Blondel
Americannoun
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The screen legend, star of such films as "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes," "Some Like It Hot" and "The Misfits," was found dead in a bedroom of the home in August 1962 at the age of 36.
From Reuters • Sep. 8, 2023
She retraces the many steps that led to the enormous appeal of Bing Crosby, while also accounting for the box-office bounty of the so-called Fox Blondes, including Betty Grable and Marilyn Monroe.
From New York Times • Nov. 15, 2019
While that's no doubt true, author Sady Doyle argues, in her new book "Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers: Monstrosity, Patriarchy, and the Fear of Female Power," that the terror is also about gender.
From Salon • Aug. 27, 2019
Monroe, star of such films as Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, The Seven Year Itch and Some Like It Hot, died in August 1962 at the age of 36.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2019
I look down at the sunflower packets and see Honey Bears and Strawberry Blondes.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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