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Mar 2021
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More Than 80 Years Of Betty White

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We fell in love with her characters, then we fell in love with her! Betty White has delighted TV viewers with her talents and charm since 1939 in a remarkable, record-breaking career.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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