26. Cuban Cigars and American Muscle Cars
What do Elvis Presley and Fidel Castro have in common? They both loved the 1959 Ford Galaxie. The iconic muscle car was a favorite of the rock-n-roller, but his appreciation for the Ford was nothing compared to the Caribbean country. Very few cars were exported to Cuba after 1959, so the Ford Galaxie is one of the last muscle cars that made it. There are rumors that it was Fidel’s favorite of all muscle cars. Several can be seen on the island still today – although likely modified