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Eartha Kitt dies at 81

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This evening my wife looked up from her email and informed me that Eartha Kitt died of colon cancer today. Being the well-informed, always-on-top-of-it guy that I am. I paused my job of putting my daughters’ textbooks away and said, “Who’s that?”

Turns out that I have seen her on television. Back in the late 1960s she was playing Catwoman on the original Batman series.
Here’s a photo of her in costume from that show.

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And, as a tribute to her, here’s a video of her and three friends singing a Christmas song.singing

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3 Comments

  1. Noticias de Tecnologia on 30.12.2008 at 01:45 (Reply)

    Hello, first time reader, and your blog looks very nice! I’m gonna be an assiduous reader, great job! Regards…

  2. Chrystal K. on 30.12.2008 at 17:24 (Reply)

    OMG I didn’t know she’d passed away.

  3. Brennan on 03.01.2009 at 15:08 (Reply)

    She was a talented singer. I own her record “I Want to Be Evil” (more as a collecter item rather than something I listen to regularily

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