Tyler lies back and asks, "If Marilyn Monroe were alive right now, what would she be doing?" I say, goodnight. The headliner hangs down in shreds from the ceiling and Tyler says, "Clawing at the lid of her coffin.

Chuck Palahniuk
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Tyler, who is an avid fan of the Marilyn Monroe, wanted to know what his hero would be doing right now. He thought about it for a moment and determined that she would be clawing at the lid of her coffin.

Source: Fight Club

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