While Eminem was blazing up the charts with his new album, his childhood home was going up in flames. The house which is pictured on the cover of The Marshall Mathers LP 2 and also on his 2000 album, The Marshall Mathers LP was badly burned in a fire on Thursday
Eminem’s childhood home in Detroit, the one that covers both The Marshall Mathers LP and its sequel and which recently went for sale on eBay, caught fire on Thursday afternoon. According to the Detroit Free Press, flames were coming out of a second floor window when firefighters arrived at the scene a little after 6pm. The fire was quickly extinguished, but not before it damaged portions of the second floor
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