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A Mary Sue is a type of fictional character, usually a young woman, who is portrayed as free of weaknesses or character flaws. [1] The character type has acquired a pejorative reputation in fan communities, [2] [3] [4] with the label "Mary Sue" often applied to any heroine who is considered to be unrealistically capable.
Jayne Mansfield (born Vera Jayne Palmer; April 19, 1933 – June 29, 1967) was an American actress and Playboy Playmate.A sex symbol of the 1950s and early 1960s, Mansfield was known for her numerous publicity stunts and open personal life.
Sue Williams is an American artist born in 1954. She came to prominence in the early 1980s, with works that echoed and argued with the dominant postmodern feminist aesthetic of the time. She came to prominence in the early 1980s, with works that echoed and argued with the dominant postmodern feminist aesthetic of the time.
Several months after being dropped by Warner Bros., Peters was contacted by MGM to test for a supporting role in the film Tish (1942), a loose adaptation of a series of stories by Mary Roberts Rinehart. [19] She won the role and also signed a contract with the studio. [19] At the time, Peters was one of the most screen-tested actresses in ...
The stories mostly feature children and adolescents, although one story is about a dog. Several of the characters were eventually adapted for use in the animated television series The Oblongs . Contrary to the title, children are not the book's target audience, as the book contains sexual situations, cannibalism and murder.
The film, based on Rivers' story, [20] became a ratings success and has been considered a "cult classic". [45] She also wrote a thrice-weekly column for The Chicago Tribune from 1973 to 1976, and published her first book, Having a Baby Can Be a Scream , in 1974; she described it as a "catalogue of gynaecological anxieties". [ 46 ]
Mary Lou Williams (1910–1981), American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger Mary Lou Williams (album) Mary A. Williams, a 19th-century Sandy Hook pilot boat; Mary Burrus Williams (born 1941), co-author of historical novels under the pen name Bronwyn Williams; Mary Alice Williams (born 1949), former television anchor
"A Simple Lie" is a two-part episode of the British medical drama Holby City that served as the 11th and 12th episodes of the show's twenty-first series, and the 966th and 967th episodes overall. The BBC rescheduled the planned broadcasts of the episodes due to a breaking news bulletin about the UK's Brexit negotiations, which aired 90 minutes before