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Donald Byrd advised that Herbie Hancock should never give up his publishing rights. Hancock nearly walked out on Blue Note to keep them, and used his first $3000 royalty check to buy what is now the oldest one-owner Shelby Cobra in existence.
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Carroll Shelby supposedly placed a $100 bill in the glovebox of a Shelby Cobra 427 - if you could reach forward and grab it under acceleration, you could keep it.
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The Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe prototype, a race-winning, record-setting car, once owned by music producer/convicted murderer Phil Spector; it was hidden for 30 years by his bodyguard's daughter, who died after setting herself on fire. A legal battle over the $4 million car ensued.
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Bill Cosby bought a Shelby Cobra Super Snake from his good friend, and car designer, Carroll Shelby. After one of his first drives, it scared Cosby and his wife so much, they sold it.
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The 1965 Shelby Cobra could accelerate from 0 to 100 mph and stop again in under 14 seconds
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The USA Department of Energy 3D-Printed an all-electric Shelby Cobra
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Carol Shelby himself sold 17yo songwriter Carol Connors, future writer of the 1963 Top 100 song "Hey Little Cobra" a Cobra.
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Carroll Shelby, Formula One racer and designer of the AC Cobra and the Mustang performance cars, also founded a chili competition in Terlingua, Texas.
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The Department of Energy 3D printed a Shelby Cobra at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
