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"I didn't do it, my truck did, and it is dead." Johnny Cash Trivia
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Johnny Cash was a multi Grammy Award-winning influential American country and rock and roll singer and songwriter. Here's what I know about the legend; what do you know?
| | Cash died at age 71. |
| | Contrary to popular belief, never spent more than one night in jail. He was once held over night in custody after being caught smuggling 1163 methamphetamine tablets across from Mexico. |
| | Proposed to his wife, June Carter over thirty times before she accepted. |
| | Once, his truck caught on fire, and burned down half of a national forest. When the judge asked why he did it, he answered, "I didn't do it, my truck did, and it is dead." |
| | The last song written by Cash, "Like the 309", is featured on his posthumous album, American V: A Hundred Highways. |
| | Had recorded entire 'Live' albums at both Folsom and San Quentin Prisons, in front of a receptive audience full of inmates. |
| | At the age of 12, was profoundly affected by the accidental death of his brother, Jack. |
| | The scar on the right side of his jaw was the result of a botched attempt to remove a cyst while he was serving in the Air Force in Germany. |
| | Suffered from phobias of flying and of snakes. |
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