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“I knew I wasn't the picture of health, but I didn't think I was headed for the last roundup.”

Quote by Fannie Flagg

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Fannie Flagg
Fannie Flagg

Fannie Flagg, born on September 21, 1944, is an accomplished American actress with a diverse career in film, television, and theater. Known for her unique acting style and versatile character portrayals, she has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry. more

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