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Beto
António Alberto Bastos Pimparel, known as Beto, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
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Born 1 May 1982 · Q313955
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2026· 3 entries
“Elvis gets to meet Winston Churchill as former Spandau Ballet star Martin Kemp picks his 10 fantasy dinner guests”
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“White House Usher: Stories from the Inside”
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2022· 1 entry
AP News rated the claim “Beto O’Rourke is a burglar who wants to ban home defense weapons.” Missing context.
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2021· 1 entry
“The US has vaccinated half its adults, the problem is the other half”
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2020· 2 entries
Snopes rated the claim “Former U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke vowed to "drop my nudes" if the state of Texas goes to the Democrats in the 2020 general election.” False.
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“Channeling our inner Elvis with some help from the best in the business. What a night . Jamie Redknapp”
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2019· 8 entries
FactCheck.org rated the claim “Beto O'Rourke is "a felon who is not allowed to possess a firearm of any type."” False.
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FactCheck.org rated the claim “A photo of a musician with wet pants has been misidentified as showing Beto O'Rourke.” False.
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FactCheck.org rated the claim “The mass shooter in Odessa, Texas, “had a Beto sticker on his truck.”” No Evidence.
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Won: UEFA Nations League with Portugal (2018–19).
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PolitiFact rated the claim “Says Beto O’Rourke “gave the remaining $4.5+ mill from his Senate race to (the Texas Democratic Party) a few months ago, & the Party sent the money back to him on the day of his announcement.”” Pants on Fire.
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Snopes rated the claim “Beto O'Rourke was in a band called the El Paso Pussycats and was arrested at least twice in the 1990s.” Mostly True.
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FactCheck.org rated the claim “Viral posts claim activist in image is former Texas Rep. Beto O'Rourke.” False.
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PolitiFact rated the claim “Beto O’Rourke crashed into barriers, “causing a collision while driving drunk, then fleeing the scene to avoid accountability.”” Mostly True.
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2018· 4 entries
FactCheck.org rated the claim ““CHARGES FILED AGAINST BETO O’ROURKE FOR ACCEPTING ILLEGAL $10 MILLION CONTRIBUTION.”” Distorts the Facts.
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Snopes rated the claim “Claims made in a widely-shared 2018 meme about the personal and family history of Congressman Beto O'Rourke are accurate.” Mixture.
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PolitiFact rated the claim “Says Beto O’Rourke "has a criminal record that includes DWI and burglary arrests."” True.
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“David Letterman Is Properly Medicated”
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2017· 4 entries
Third place: FIFA Confederations Cup with Portugal (2017).
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“s top aide Richard Clurman in an article published by TIME on August 10, 2017. Describe Elvis Presley? He was the greatest there ever was, is, or ever will be. We did not have the airwaves he had, but he delivered what he obtained brilliantly. Let me conclude by saying that I realized during those early years that Elvis and I were creating a new sound. When I heard on the radio that he had died, I had to pull my car over to the shoulder of the road as I couldn”
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“s December 26, 2017 edition IIU) ii) CNN interview Aug 23, 2018 It was at the Forum in LA., in 1974. We were so far up in the nose bleeds it seemed longer to get to our seats than it did for Elvis to do his set. It was an education that gig, It was the first time I had seen merchandising sold so professionally at a venue. He must have been the richest bloke on the planet,. Ozzy Osbourne, as noted by CDS on the day of Osbourne”
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“having been so quoted in the book”
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2015· 1 entry
Won: UEFA Europa League with Sevilla (2014–15).
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2014· 1 entry
Won: UEFA Europa League with Sevilla (2013–14).
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2013· 4 entries
Won the Portuguese Taça da Liga with Braga (2012-2013).
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Played for Sevilla FC (2013–2016) — 55 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for Sevilla FC (2013–2013) — 14 appearances, 0 goals.
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“Cosas que siempre quise contar”
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2012· 3 entries
Won: Liga I with CFR Cluj (2011–12).
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Played for S.C. Braga (2012–2013) — 15 appearances, 0 goals.
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“s mother Lynn (Bomar) Harless, to George Klein on November 21, 2012 i) A double voice that alternates between a high quaver, reminiscent of Johnnie Ray at his fiercest, and a rich basso that might be smooth if it were not for its spasmodic delivery.”
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2011· 8 entries
Won the Portuguese Primeira Liga with FC Porto (2010-2011).
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Won the UEFA Europa League with FC Porto (2010-2011).
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Won: Taça de Portugal with Porto (2010–11).
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Won: UEFA Europa League with Porto (2010–11).
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Won: Primeira Liga with Porto (2010–11).
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“bodyguard, Sam Thmopson, in an article published in the Las Vegas Review Journal”
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Played for CFR Cluj (2011–2012) — 27 appearances, 0 goals.
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“s band manager and published in elvis-history on September 12, 2011. As our Chief Investment Officer opined on the morning after the Brexit vote, in the aftermath of the financial crisis, perhaps it shouldn”
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2010· 3 entries
Won the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira with FC Porto (2010).
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Won: Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira with Porto (2010).
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Won: Taça de Portugal with Porto (2009–10).
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2009· 3 entries
Won the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira with FC Porto (2009).
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Played for Portugal men's national football team (2009–2018) — 16 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for FC Porto (2009–2012) — 12 appearances, 0 goals.
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2007· 3 entries
Won: Segunda Liga with Leixões (2006–07).
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“s Classical Music critic Vivien Schweitzer and published on that paper on November 10, 2007 As a child, I’d stand on a table and sing Elvis at the drop of a hat. Bryn Terfel In an interview with Rachel Corcoran, The Guardian (March 28, 2025) edition Elvis Presley transcended his being called the King of Rock and Roll, even the music he made famous, in favour of his later becoming one of the XX Century”
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“, referring to Presley's early SUN Records label recordings and their influence on the Liverpool rock and roll scene”
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2006· 2 entries
Played for Leixões S.C. (2006–2009) — 84 appearances, 0 goals.
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Joined Leixoes in 2006.
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2005· 2 entries
Played for F.C. Marco (2005–2006) — 27 appearances, 0 goals.
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“Whether one is an Elvis fan or not there is no doubting that no church in Grimsby or any other town, possibly, has ever seen anything like it before, the most moving and joyful service I have ever officiated at. Some people used to think rock and roll was the devil's music but Elvis was a devout Christian.”
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2004· 3 entries
Won: Torneio Vale do Tejo with Portugal B (2004).
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Joined Chaves in 2004.
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Played for G.D. Chaves (2004–2005) — 0 appearances, 0 goals.
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2002· 5 entries
Won: Taça de Portugal with Sporting CP (2001–02).
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Played for Sporting CP (2002–2004) — 0 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for Casa Pia A.C. (2002–2003) — 38 appearances, 0 goals.
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Joined Casa Pia in 2002.
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Played for Portugal national under-21 football team (2002–2004) — 3 appearances, 0 goals.
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2001· 2 entries
Played for Sporting CP B (2001–2004) — 25 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for Portugal national under-20 football team (2001–2002) — 2 appearances, 0 goals.
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2000· 2 entries
Joined Sporting CP in 2000.
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Played for Portugal national under-17 football team (2000–2000) — 2 appearances, 0 goals.
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1999· 1 entry
Played for Portugal national under-18 football team (1999–2001) — 2 appearances, 0 goals.
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1995· 1 entry
Joined Sporting CP in 1995.
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1987· 1 entry
“s personal hairdresser on October 12, 1987, and as detailed in a clip from Youtube, THE KING, THE PRINCESS & ME In times of trouble, I put my faith in Elvis Presley, who represented the South”
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1982· 11 entries
Born 1982-05-01.
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“s Otro dia perdido. Sam Phillips originally drafted Elvis to replace an absent ballad singer but, after pairing him with ambitious guitarist Scotty Moore and his upright bass-playing friend Bill Black, the music quickly veered in another direction entirely; the SUN Sessions began as an impromptu jam, the absence of drums being purely incidental given it was a small studio, but the light echo the producer used to compensate, inadvertently had an effect on Presley”
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“s June 30, 2025 edition, Returning to my car after buying the tickets, four huge guys came toward me down the alley. One looked familiar, then I remembered the picture my girlfriend had shown me. ‘Are you Elvis Presley?’ I asked. ‘I surely am,’ he replied. I asked for his autograph and got it. When I gave it to my girlfriend, she fainted. John Grier, for MYAJC, recalling his attending one of Elvis”
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“s July 1997 issue. I met Elvis in 1968 at the Aladdin Casino in Las Vegas and had a drink with him. A lady asked him for an autograph but he didn”
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“s August 31, 2015 edition. I found that I could do Elvis”
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“s online page on 12 April, 2017. My dad was riding down Sunset Boulevard on his motorcycle when suddenly, a limo pulled up next to him. The driver rolls down his window and says,”
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“s website page, on March 31, 2016. === S === Although the beachside hotels on the bay supplemented most of the older hotels, El Mirador maintained its status, primarily because of the iconic cliff divers, or clavadistas, who dived from a platform outside the hotel more than forty meters into the water below. The classic image of cliff divers in Acapulco was immortalized in popular culture worldwide by the film”
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“s 23 May 2024 edition Little Richard, he was the first one that really got to me. He and, of course, Elvis Presley. Bob Seger as noted in the Seger file, an unofficial web site about the music of Bob Seger, dated June 1999 Lou Reed, Elvis Presley and Kurt Cobain. Emmanuelle Seigner, wife of Roman Polanski and mother of Elvis Polanski, whom they named after Elvis, in an interview with VOIR”
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“s April 28, 2014 edition What”
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“August 7, 2020 edition The reasons for honouring Elvis are not sentimental but political. I don”
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“s Broadcasting House on April 20, 2006. Any president who wants to be a king - he should go to another country if he wants to be a king. We don”
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1979· 1 entry
“s January 1979 edition, thus only seventeen months after Presley passed away but more than three decades BEFORE his companion of eight years Rita Moreno, wrote in her 2014 autobiography entitled”
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1974· 1 entry
“The Great American Popular Singers”
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1961· 1 entry
“s best man at his wedding and one of six pallbearers at his funeral. The album, from the 1961 movie”
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1957· 5 entries
“Santa Claus Is Back in Town.”
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“s article debunking the rumor that Elvis was a racist, as published in Jet magazine”
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“$3,000 More & Elvis Presley Would Have Played Atlantic City’s Steel Pier”
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“s Chicago radio shows, sometime in 1957. Also equally important, perhaps even more important, were Big Bill Broonzy”
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“Manuel, the Rhinestone Rembrandt”
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