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In my lifetime I've been to bed with men, women, and odd pieces of furniture.
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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Don't think this has taught me a lesson !
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Nobody can be exactly like me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it.
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