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Originally from kansas city, missouri, norma jeanne recently found herself relocating to the united kingdom. The prime ministers country house and its history, and joan sutherland. Now living in belfast, she took hold of the opportunity to kick the 95 job for a chance to become an author. Famous for playing comedic blonde bombshell characters, she became one of the most popular sex symbols of the 1950s and early 1960s and was emblematic of the eras changing. Jean was born in baltimore to mahlon and myrtle duffey in 1933. Norma major books list of books by author norma major. Norma jeans sun, memoir and millions of other books are available for instant access. Barr, norma jean age 80, of bloomington, passed away on december 23, 2015 after fighting several health problems for the past 4 years.
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