Hugh Hefner

After news of Playboy founder Hugh Hefner passing was announced interest on what went on in his exclusive mansion soared.

Here are things you might not know about the playboy’s pad in Los Angeles.

1. Invite only

In order to get invited to a party at the Playboy Mansion, for a private party you need a personal invitation from Hugh himself, or any of his “girlfriends.”

2. Girfriends

Hugh’s girlfriends who lived at the mansion with him were paid Sh103,250 per week. They aren’t “allowed” to have other jobs, except paid Playboy appearances.

3. Curfew

Everyone who lives at the Playboy Mansion has a 9:00 PM curfew every night, especially the girls living there.

4. He didn’t own the house

The mansion is actually owned by Playboy Enterprises. Hugh reportedly paid Sh72 million  to Sh144 million

rent.

5. It has a zoo

 The Mansion is home to monkeys, dogs, cats, over 100 species of birds countless reptiles and amphibians

6. Pool

The house’ pool and grotto is the fantasy sexual escaped spot of the house. Saying how dirty the pool and grotto are could be an understatement.

7. Fireworks

It’s the only private home in Los Angeles with its own fireworks license. It can display it anytime.

8. The Mansion

Originally built in 1927, Playboy acquired it in 1971 for a little over Sh100 million from a chess player.

9 Elvis

The King reportedly “slept” there with eight Playboy bunnies and the room he slept in is off limits to the public.