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I have three phobias ...: I hate going to bed, get up and hate hate being alone.
Tallulah Bankhead
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Tallulah Bankhead
Age: 66 †
Born: 1902
Born: January 31
Died: 1968
Died: December 12
Actress
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Huntsville
Alabama
Tallulah Brockman Bankhead
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A Republican. A Republican. That's worse than being a goddamned Communist!
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