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Bondage Babe Bettie Page Dies at 85
time.com - 12/12/2008
Bondage Babe Bettie Page Dies at 85
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Fifty years after the fact, she earned pop-cultural icon status. There are a dozen books about her, and a half-dozen movies, including the 2006 biopic, The Notorious Bettie Page , starring Gretchen Mol . Not to mention a bunch of tribute songs, countless websites and, almost always, more than a ...
bettiepage.com - 12/6/2008
Bettie Page Memorial
— bettiepage.com — With deep personal sadness I must announce that my dear friend and client Bettie Page passed away at 6:41pm PST this evening in a Los Angles hospital. She died peacefully but had never regained consciousness after suffering a heart attack nine days ... Bettie Page Memorial

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Bettie Page, Queen of Pinups, Dies at 85
nytimes.com - 12/12/2008
Bettie Page, Queen of Pinups, Dies at 85
— nytimes.com — Ms. Page appeared in men’s magazines in the 1950s, setting the stage for the sexual revolution of the ’60s. > Bettie Page, Queen of Pinups, Dies at 85

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Bettie Page dies at 85; pinup queen played a key role in the sexual revolution of the 1960s and later became a cult figure - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com - 12/12/2008
Bettie Page dies at 85; pinup queen played a key role in the sexual revolution of the 1960s and ...
— latimes.com — A cult figure, Page was most famous for the estimated 20,000 4-by-5-inch black-and-white glossy photographs taken by amateur shutterbugs from 1949 to 1957. The photos showed her in high heels and bikinis or negligees, bondage apparel -- or nothing at ... Bettie Page dies at 85; pinup queen played a key role in ...

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R.I.P.: Bettie Page (1923-2008)
MovingPictureBlog — ... Richard Corliss of Time magazine bids adieu to the notorious Bettie Page.

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Largehearted Boy — ... Sean Michaels of Said the Gramophone lists his favorite songs of 2008. RIP, Bettie Page Billboard previews Morrissey's forthcoming album. The Philadelphia City Paper interviews My ...

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