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As far as dramas are concerned, it's considered passe for playwrights to turn out anything the average person can understand.
Ethel Merman
Ethel Merman
Ethel Merman
Born: Jan 16, 1908
Died: Feb 15, 1984

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As far as dramas are concerned, it's considered passe for playwrights to turn out anything the average person can understand. Ethel Merman
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