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Five Questions For Rue McClanahan

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Out.com Editors Aug 26, 2008
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The perfect sex song? Climb Evry Mountain Your vision of hell? Having to listen to Hillary Clinton talk ever again. Who will play you in the film? Several prodigies, aged 8 months to 70 years -- when Ill take over the role. The thing you most urgently need to tell your mother? I didnt tell you the best part -- or the worst! What will your tombstone read? Im not buried here. McClanahan plays Peggy in Logos Sordid Lives: The Series. Send a letter to the editor about this article.

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