Dolly Parton wasn't looking for love when she moved to Nashville in 1964 hoping to make it as a country star. But that's exactly what she stumbled across outside the Wishy-Washy laundromat on her very first day in town.
Husband Carl Dean, then 21, caught an 18-year-old Dolly's attention with a quip about sunburn and her revealing outfit. “My first thought was I’m going to marry that girl,” Carl once said. “My second was, ‘Lord she’s good lookin.' And that was the day my life began.” For Dolly, she'd left two boyfriends behind back home in the Smoky Mountains and wasn't looking for a new one - but Carl was too good to resist. "So the first thing I do, the first day in Nashville, I meet Carl.
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