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Today is Hug Holiday, Camera Day, International Mud Day and Waffle Iron Day.

THIS DAY IN ROCK!
1957: The government of Iran bans rock and roll after declaring rock dancing "as harmful to health."
1959: Dick Clark announces his first series of four "Caravan of Stars" concerts.
1967: While on tour with the Hollies, Graham Nash writes "Marrakesh Express." which will later become a hit with his new band, Crosby Stills & Nash.
1969: The Jimi Hendrix Experience play their last gig at the Denver Pop Festival.
1974: Neil Peart replaces John Rutsey as the drummer for Rush.
1976: The Memphis City Council changes Highway 51 South, to "Elvis Presley Boulevard."
1978: Peter Frampton severely injures himself in a car crash in the Bahamas.
1998: George Harrison announces that he is undergoing chemotherapy for throat cancer.
2000: Ronnie Van Zandt's casket is stolen from its mausoleum in Jacksonville, FL.

PURPOSE OF THE COMB! You may think that the common comb was invented for grooming purposes only. But it turns out there was another important use for it. Can you guess what it was? Comb here for the answer.

MOST PLAYED WEDDING SONGS! My how times have changed. Back in the day it was Wind Beneath My Wings." But today, the most popular song played at weddings is toally different. Click here to get the most common wedding playlist!

DEAD CELEB! Guitar legend Scotty Moore, who accompanied Elvis on his original Sun and early RCA recordings, died Tuesday at 84. Moore played guitar on hits like  "Heartbreak Hotel," "Hound Dog," "Blue Suede Shoes" and "Jailhouse Rock." Get the obit.

PAUL SIMON RETIRING? Paul Simon recently told The New York Times that he's thinking about retiring from songwriting and touring. But will he actually retire after his European tour this fall? He's not saying definitively yes or no, but says he doesn't have any fear of it. Get the details.