Farrah Fawcett, sex symbol and actress, dies


	Farrah Fawcett, sex symbol and actress, dies

dewitte

6-25-2009 1:08 PM

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6-25-2009 3:39 PM

rougy44

Another milestone passed.

Godspeed.

6-26-2009 6:09 PM

Jorjor

I just saw a rebroadcast of the Comedy Central roast of William Shatner, on which she was one of the roasters. That was taped three years ago, and she was looking less than her best even then.

6-28-2009 11:51 AM

dewitte

I saw that at the time - If I recall, she had a horrible time with her lines.

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