• palordrolap@fedia.io
    52·
    18 hours ago

    Being dangerously close to the truth is a hallmark of certain kinds of humour. I appreciate it’s not everyone’s cup of tea. Most days it isn’t mine either.

    He died of drugs. Priscilla was 14 when she met Elvis. Lots of bands do unspeakable things with groupies. I am deliberately not connecting any dots there.

    The dog thing, I have no idea where I got that. Probably one too many cartoons as a kid or exposure to horror tropes because I’d be horrified if someone did that for real.

    • JustAnotherKay@lemmy.world
      2·
      45 minutes ago

      I remember watching a movie a while back, can’t recall the name but it seemed to be roughly about Elvis if it wasn’t literally about him. It was definitely about rockstars of that era at least, and a prominent portion of the movie is the rockstar being mad at his underage groupie because she was too good in bed, which meant she couldn’t have been a virgin