Last Updated Friday, September 25, 2020 10:24AM ADTHALIFAX -- Death-defying jumps and spectacular crashes on his motorcycle made Evel Knievel a legend and one of the most famous people on the planet.His luxury yacht was recently purchased by Halifax businessman Rob Steele.
"He had sort of an Elvis vibe," Steele says. "He used to wear the white leather suits with the stars and the stripes." The late daredevil was the farthest thing from Steele's mind when he went boat shopping in Florida last fall and spotted Knievel's vintage 75-foot yacht in Fort Lauderdale.
Why?
Righhhhht. And George Costanza was driving Jon Voight's car.
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