Status Updates From The Beatles: O istorie

In November 1963, two hundred women working at a cotton mill in Accrington went on strike after their foreman banned them from listening to the radio programme Housewives' Choice: he was sick of the way they would start to scream the moment a Beatles song came on.

There is a scene in Help!(.)filmed in the Bahamas(.)Meanwhile, the area was surrounded by nets to keep sharks at bay. Victor Spinetti watched as Ringo kept leaping overboard for take after take, only to be picked up and hoisted back onto the yacht, shivering.

'Oh V-vi-vic', he said (.), 'd-d-do I have to do this a-g-gain?'
'Why?' I asked him. His answer stunned me.
'I c-c-can't swim.'

'THE HAIR...THE HAIR. What did it mean? It was a surprise, a shock.You couldn't see them on the radio'.
Bruce's [Springsteen] immediate reaction was to have his hair styled like the Beatles. (...) when his father saw what he had done, 'his first response was laughter. It was funny. Then, not so funny. Then, he got angry. Then, finally, he popped his burning question: "Bruce, are you queer?"'

In November 1963 the headmaster of Clarks Grammar School Guildford issued a ban on Beatle haircuts.(...) On February 1964 Tom Wolfe witnessed the arrival of the Beatles in the US: 'When they arrived at Kennedy, I could see all the boys running down the halls combing their hair forward. That's when the sixties really began.'(...)
Twenty thousand Beatles wigs a day were being sold in New York alone, costing $2.98 each.

Dear Beatles,
I told my Mother that I can't imagine a world without the Beatles, and she said she could easily.
Loyal forever,
Lillie K.

Dear Beatles,
Please call me on the Telephone. My # is 629-7834
If my mother answers, hang up. She is not much of a Beatle fan.
With love from,
Maxine

Dear Beatles,
I am a loyal fan. I have every one of your records and I don't even have a a record player.
Love,
Donna J.