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.
And, as a tribute to her, here’s a video of her and three friends singing a Christmas song.singing
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OMG I didn’t know she’d passed away.
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