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Atheists & Agnostics

mountain grammy

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1. I used to listen to Jack Benny on the radio too

Reply to Cartoonist (Original post)

Mon Sep 5, 2016, 08:41 AM

Sep 2016

only live. I loved "Butterfly" McQueen. She was a very funny woman. We didn't get a tv until 1955. I remember her on other shows too. So much underused talent because of racist Christian America.

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Butterfly McQueen [View all] Cartoonist Sep 2016 OP

I used to listen to Jack Benny on the radio too mountain grammy Sep 2016 #1

Wow. Way to go Thelma! progressoid Sep 2016 #2

"free from the slavery of religion" Skittles Sep 2016 #3

Yes.... I knew this about her! AlbertCat Sep 2016 #4

Butterfly McQueen Tigerinu Sep 2016 #5