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reference to hollywood california   reference to johnny mathis   reference to los angeles california   reference to maryland   reference to new rochelle new york   reference to newsweek the magazine   reference to oklahoma   reference to perry street manhattan   reference to rhett butler   reference to rio de janeiro brazil   reference to san francisco california   reference to st. vincent's hospital manhattan   reference to the great plague of london   reference to the moral majority   reference to the nobel prize   reference to the pope   reference to the red cross   reference to the today show   reference to the u.s. army   reference to time the magazine   reference to tylenol   reference to uranus the planet   revealing a secret   rolodex   runway model   sexual revolution   sitting on the floor   skin cancer   soiled bed linen   the pines fire island   throwing a tv camera out a window   throwing groceries   tv repairman   u.s. presidential advisor   year 1982   new york city new 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