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Date: Fri, 30 May 2025 17:59:20 -0600
From: Retrograde <fungus@amongus.com.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Hot Lips Dies at 87
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On Fri, 30 May 2025 15:09:39 -0500
JAB <here@is.invalid> wrote:

> Loretta Swit, 'Hot Lips' Houlihan on 'MASH,' Dies at 87 
> 
> https://variety.com/2025/film/news/loretta-swit-dead-hot-lips-houlihan-mash-1236414311/

Sad!  She was a decent actress even if "hot lips" was somewhat of a
caricature of a role.  Reading that article I'm reminded M.A.S.H.
lasted eleven years, longer than the actual war.

We've been stuck with Alan Alda ever since.

Rest in peace Loretta.