CRAZY TRAIN-09-12-TOURIST JUMPS INTO ELVIS' GRACELAND POOL

A British fan of Elvis Presley has been kicked out of the late singer’s former home after he took a dip in the Graceland swimming pool. Why can't tourists just behave??

Episode Transcript

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It's time for the Crazy Train onthe Morning Drive with Christie Line. Okay,
we're getting ready to hop aboard theCrazy Train and head out to one
of the most famous tourist spots inthe world. But first, just want

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to remind you you can get eightyminutes of commercial free music starting at seven
twenty, so just a few minutesaway, all right, Today the Crazy
Train is headed out to Graceland,Elvis's home or former home, where Tommy
Purcell is coming under fire from notonly Elvis fans but authorities after he was
filmed stepping over the gate with asign that said restricted area, do not

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enter, walked over to the poolthat the gate was blocking, and jumped
into Elvis's pool at Graceland. Maybehe wants to feel closer to like Elvis
in some way, buy a Tshirt, don't just hop the fence and
jump into the pool. He wasdoing this for TikTok, and people were
trying to stop him while he wasgetting his video. You're sure the person

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taping him did make him famous,because this is a national news story.
What is up with people going tothese tourist sites and acting a full recently?
Do you remember the guy who wentto the Colisseum and then etched him
and his girlfriend's name into the sideof the Colisseum in Rome. And there
was a couple of construction workers recentlywho were at the Great Wall of China

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and they decided to drill a holethrough the Great Wall of China because they
wanted an easier route to their constructionside. Oh my god, I can't
go with people. If you're gonnavisit some place, just be respectful,
especially the king. That was myElviss depression. Oh that was it.
That was Elviss. What are youtalking about? WHOA Okay, now,

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okay, let me stop. You'relistening to Morning Drive with Christie Live on demand.