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“In the 80's we had high, high, waisted pants, that if they came up any higher they'd have to go up another size, if you know what I mean.”

Quote by Ellen DeGeneres

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Ellen DeGeneres

Ellen DeGeneres is an American comedian, television host, and producer, best known for her talk show 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show,' which has been on the air since 2003. She is recognized for her humor, kindness, and for being the first openly lesbian host of a major U.S. talk show. more

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