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Marilyn Monroe: Caught On Tape?

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Marilyn Monroe: Caught On Tape?

Decades before sleazy entrepreneurs began peddling phony videos of Jennifer Lopez and Christina Aguilera caught on tape, one New York City skell screened a film for an FBI informant that purportedly showed Marilyn Monroe "committing a perverted act." The film's owner claimed to have turned down a $25,000 offer from Joe DiMaggio for the one-of-a-kind obscene clip, according to reports from the bureau snitch, who was supervised by agents in the FBI's Albany, N.Y.office. Give it about three days and this clip (or an approximation) will appear on some pay-to-play Internet site. (3 pages)

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