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She’s Elvis Presley’s Granddaughter, Can’t You Tell?

Riley Keough (May 29, 1989) After Lisa Marie Presley died earlier this year, I began to hear Riley Keough‘s name mentioned in conjunction with the ownership of Elvis’ home, Graceland. Prior to that, I knew nothing about her. As there … Continue reading

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From Girl Next Door to Mother Superior: Then and Now

Sally Field (November 6, 1946) She was always a cutie-patootie. She started out on TV as Gidget (girl-midget), became the Flying Nun and then, later, Forrest Gump’s mother. Sally Field has picked up two Oscars, one for “Norma Rae” and … Continue reading

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Her Best Role was the Tenth Doctor’s Companion

Catherine Tate (December 5, 1969) Now, this post will appeal most to people who love the Doctor Who series on the BBC. Most everyone else will raise their eyebrows and go, “Who?“ The date of Catherine Tate‘s birth is usually … Continue reading

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The Wannabe Actress who Died Tragically

Jayne Mansfield (April 19, 1933 – June 28, 1967) It should be remembered that all actors and actresses are just ordinary folks when off-screen. Jayne Mansfield was no different. People compared her to Marilyn Monroe, but in reality, she was … Continue reading

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Yet Another Ad I’m Having a Hard Time Finding

OLG “Excitement Builds” Scratch Cards I’m not sure why this is even important to me, except that it demonstrates my ability to recognize actors and actresses who are in different ads. The Wrigley’s Extra Gum ‘after the pandemic’ ad, shown … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Lady Starkey

Barbara Bach (August 28, 1946) I looked at Ringo Starr, a day-or-two ago. Now, I want to focus on his second wife, Barbara Bach, whom he married in 1981. Today is her presumed 76th birthday. I say presumed because her … Continue reading

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A Little Bit of Heaven Here on Earth

Olivia Newton-John (September 26, 1948 – August 8, 2022) After years of struggle with Cancer, Olivia Newton-John is now at peace. She was an angel, at least to me. Her birth chart doesn’t show the specifics of her battle, but … Continue reading

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The Original Blonde Bombshell

Jean Harlow (March 3, 1911 – June 7, 1937) While working on Dolly Parton’s birth chart yesterday, I wondered if she had based her look on any particular actress. Lots of them came to mind, but none of them fit … Continue reading

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A Collaboration that was Recorded on Music Videos

Bryan Adams (November 5, 1959) & Lysette Anthony (September 26, 1963) I knew she was someone I was familiar with, but I’d forgotten her name, over the ensuing years: Lysette Anthony. She ‘starred’ (and was featured) in several of Bryan … Continue reading

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The Day the Candle was Blown Out by the Wind

Why the Overdose Conclusion? (August 4, 1962) I’ve written about this event previously, and then deleted everything at the request of a woman who thought she was her reincarnation. Now, at last, I’ve come to the conclusion that she is … Continue reading

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