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Elvis’s Haunted Tiki Bar

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After Elvis filmed 'Blue Hawaii' at Hawaii’s Coco Palms Resort, the venue hosted 500 weddings a year. Can it be rebuilt after it was destroyed by a hurricane?

There are no leg-shaking, pelvis-thrusting ballads being sung at the Coco Palms Resort any more.

Half a century ago, this was the Elvis-anointed vacation hotspot that inspired thousands of glamour-seeking vacationers and starry-eyed newlyweds.

But until today, the resort in Kauai

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