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“After I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more popular at school, my butcher made a pass at me, and my maid hit me up for a raise.”

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Shirley Jones
Shirley Jones

Shirley Jones, an American singer, was born on March 31, 1934. She is renowned for her performances in musicals and films, particularly for her roles in 'The Music Man' and 'Oklahoma!'. Her musical career encompasses a variety of styles, from country music to pop. more

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