34. Playboy founder and millionaire Hugh Hefner actually owns the burial vault next to Marilyn’s. He purchased it for about $63,000 all the way back in 1992.
The appeal of being associated with Marilyn Monroe lingered far after her death. This is also why it’s so amazing that she’s had such a lasting legacy, despite only having a short career.
There really is a certain mythology that goes along with Marilyn Monroe.