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Comediennes: Phyllis Diller
Phyllis Diller (1917-2012) was a pioneering female comic in the U.S. Her invented onstage persona – a hapless housewife with a...
Comediennes: Shari Lewis
Shari Lewis (1933-1998) is best known for her cheeky sock puppet friend Lamb Chop. Shari, Lamb Chop and their other puppet...
Comediennes: Vesta Tilley
Vesta Tilley (1864-1952) was a famous male impersonator in music halls throughout England and the U.S. Her act was so popular...
Comediennes: Tun Tun
Tun Tun (1923-2003) was "Hindi cinema's first-ever comedienne." She got her start as a hit playback singer before transitioning...
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Children must be taught more about the importance of plants if education about climate change and sustainability is to be...
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Communities can prosper by providing attentive education and social services to their youngest residents -- but the challenge is...
Comediennes: The Whitman Sisters
Mabel, Bessie, Alberta, and Alice Whitman were a vaudeville performance group known collectively as the Whitman Sisters. From...
Women Behind the Curtain: Sorghaghtani Beki
Sorghaghtani Beki (c. 1190-1252) was one of the most powerful people in the Mongol Empire. Daughter-in-law to Genghis Khan, she...
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