Everyone wants to be Marilyn Monroe
The most famous blonde in the world continues to inspire the most beautiful women today, 50 years after she died.
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Madonna: The singer's hit single Material Girl from her second album Lika A Virgin was a tribute to Marilyn Monroe. Madonna copied the style icon and wore a pink strapless dress identical to the one which Marilyn Monroe wore to sing Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend in the 1953 film, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.
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Megan Fox: The actress had Marilyn tattooed on her right forearm when she was 18. "I really admire Marilyn Monroe, but I would never try to emulate her. I got the tattoo as a warning," the actress had said in an interview. The actress got a lot of publicity and negative media attention for her inking. In 2011, Megan decided to remove it.
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Paris Hilton: Another famous blonde dressed up like the iconic beauty in 2010 during the launch of her 10th perfume line, Tease. The perfume range was reportedly a tribute to Marilyn Monroe. "I think every decade has an iconic blonde - like Marilyn Monroe or Princess Diana - and right now, I'm that icon," Paris had said in an interview. Umm, OK.