What was Elvis favorite hobby?

He loved everything from rollerskating to rollercoasters, from karate to football. He enjoyed going to local carnivals and fairs, and he loved watching movies. In the 1970s, he became interested in a sport that was new to him: racquetball. Elvis kicked off 1973 with his iconic "Aloha from Hawaii" special.
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What were Elvis's favorite things?

Yes, we all know that Elvis had a deep love for peanut butter, banana, and bacon sandwiches, but he also had a stringent shopping list of items that he demanded to be on site at all times.
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What was Elvis favorite snack?

Presley's fondness for peanut butter and banana sandwiches is well established; however, bacon is not mentioned in all accounts. A book about Presley and his mother, Gladys Presley, though, says he had "sandwich after sandwich of his favorite—peanut butter, sliced bananas, and crisp bacon".
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What was Elvis Presley's Favourite sport?

Elvis' famous generosity and his love for football often worked hand-in-hand. Elvis played some football while he was a student at Humes High School, but he wasn't a star athlete.
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What did Elvis like for breakfast?

Did Elvis like breakfast? You butter believe it. "For breakfast, he'd have homemade biscuits fried in butter, sausage patties, four scrambled eggs and sometimes fried bacon," Langston told the BBC.
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What was Elvis favorite dessert?

Elvis favored classic southern sweets for dessert, and one favorite happened to be pound cake. Not just any pound cake but a particular one. The Sterns say pound cake for Elvis meant a cake baked by his childhood friend, Janelle McComb.
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What scent did Elvis wear?

Lenel for Men is a fragrance with classic notes that has been around for decades. Lansky Bros. has sold Lenel since the 1950s and most notably, it was Elvis Presley's favorite cologne brand. The Lenel Natural Spray Cologne is 3.4 FL.
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What was Elvis favorite sandwich?

While Elvis is primarily known for being one of the greatest entertainers of the 20th century, we can't ignore his namesake sandwich—the one with peanut butter, banana, and bacon all smashed together.
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What is Elvis favorite animal?

Elvis Presley, who would have celebrated his 75th birthday today, famously sang about a hound dog. But his true animal passion was for horses, suggests Priscilla Presley and multiple other sources.
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What TV shows did Elvis like?

Q: What TV shows did Elvis Watch? A: Get Smart, The Wild Wild West, Twilight Zone, The Fugitive, Perry Mason, Mission Impossible, Star Trek, Carol Burnett Show, and The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson to name a few.
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What was Elvis favorite ice cream?

"Elvis' Favorite" Peanut Butter Banana Ice Cream - 5 Pints by Sloan's Ice Cream - Goldbelly.
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What cologne did Elvis wear?

Lansky Bros. has sold Lenel since the 1950s and most notably, it was Elvis Presley's favorite cologne brand. The Lenel Natural Spray Cologne is 3.4 FL. OZ.
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What was Elvis favorite burger?

Be the first to rate & review! You've never had a burger quite like this before. Legend has it Elvis loved his peanut butter, bacon, and banana sandwiches, so we created this salty, sweet burger as a tribute to the king of rock 'n' roll.
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What was Elvis favorite donut?

Elvis Presley, was known to hang out at his favorite donut emporium. . .Bruce Jones' Southern Maid Donuts out on Shreveport's Greenwood Rd. And to this day, the only commercial endorsement Elvis ever did was for his favorite donut. . . Southern Maid Donuts.
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What was Elvis Favourite color?

Elvis said several times that his favorite color was IN FACT black.
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What was Elvis's favorite colors?

In the early days, Elvis seemed to love pink and black, as he wore these colors quite often in the 1950s, especially before he hit the big time. Later on though, he grew to wear blue and white more.
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What was Elvis favorite meat?

Meatloaf was one of Elvis Presley's favorite meals

“Elvis ate a lot of Southern food, he loved steak, and he loved meatloaf. His favorite food was meatloaf,” he admitted.
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What Candy did Elvis like?

His diet involved large quantities of doughnuts, milkshakes, Jujubes, peanut brittle, Bit-O-Honeys, Pepsiand fried peanut-butter-and-banana sandwiches. Although not fried, the Elvis Cup is a 360-calorie tribute [image-nocss] to Presley's notorious pleasures.
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Did Elvis wear makeup?

Elvis loved makeup and he loved how dramatic it made the eyes.…”
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Did Elvis like jewelry?

From sparkling jumpsuits to diamond-studded rings, Elvis Presley loved all things glittery -- as do collectors of his memorabilia. But much of the jewelry famously gifted by the singer to his manager Colonel Tom Parker was long considered lost.
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What was Elvis favorite pizza?

Yep, Coletta's invented barbecue pizza pie in the 1950s and it was the King's favorite. The pie was topped with barbecue sauce (instead of tomato sauce), chopped barbecue meat and cheese. Elvis liked the pizza so much he had a charge account at Coletta's and Col. Parker received the bills.
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What was Elvis's favorite pie?

Let me start by saying, The King would LOVE this peanut butter pie! Elvis Pie, indeed. I used my favorite crisp peanut-butter cookie recipe for the crust.
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What ice cream did Elvis eat?

For instance, Elvis' last supper was actually a snack. The day he died, or reportedly died, he ate two scoops of Sealtest peach ice cream and two scoops of another flavor of Sealtest ice cream. The flavor of the second ice cream is unknown, Adler wrote.
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What was Elvis's favorite fast food?

Burger King was by far Elvis' favorite fast food chain,” Adler wrote. Check, please. These items were to be kept in the Graceland “kitchen and house for Elvis-- at all times--every day. “ Purchases often were made at the local Piggly Wiggly.
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Did Elvis go to McDonald's?

On Elvis' other favourites, Danny said: “He ordered McDonald's, Pancho's Mexican [Buffet] and so many others. “The answer to that is yes he did order from fast foods. Not all the time, but y'know a good portion of the time.”
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