During her marriage to Arthur, Marilyn had two parakeets , Butch and Bobo. Norman Rosten wrote about Butch: “Marilyn calls to him (her); he sits on her shoulder, she coos and whistles, carries him to her lips, and ole Butch leans over and kisses her. ‘You’re a cute parakeet,’ Marilyn says to Butch. Butch loves to hear her voice, figuring she’s just as cute as a parakeet herself. I believe that Butch is in 사랑 with her.”
Marilyn loved Hugo, but the dog seemed perpetually depressed. Marilyn once tired to cheer him up 의해 giving him a teaspoon of Scotch. Soon he “rapturously”...
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