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“I almost fainted. There was no family history. I had been eating a vegetarian diet and I exercised.”

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Rue McClanahan was an American actress renowned for her work in television and film. She achieved widespread fame for her role as Blanche Devereaux in the hit sitcom 'The Golden Girls'. McClanahan's career spanned several decades, and she was nominated for multiple awards over the course of her career. more

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