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and a "testicular murmur"; Edna founded the non-profit "Friends of the
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magazine invited Dame Edna to write a satirical advice column. She created controversy with a piece published in the February 2003 issue. Replying to a reader who asked if she should learn Spanish, she wrote:
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read "Edna Woz Ere 09" and a pair of Everage's signature glasses were drawn next to it. Dame Edna performed the "Last Night of the Poms" at the
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will take care of that ... Who speaks it that you are really desperate to talk to? The help? Your leaf blower?"
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1586:An Aussie Audience with Dame Edna Everage
1109:in September 2009 a piece of graffiti on
947:featured Edna on a postage stamp and the
895:the closing credits). Claire Otoms is an
705:, henceforth to be known as "Dame Edna".
393:Handling Edna, the Unauthorised Biography
336:Handling Edna, the Unauthorised Biography
286:, with a sibling who would give birth to
247:her stage shows) have become signatures.
3572:Television characters introduced in 1978
2861:"Dear Edna: Why Can't We Laugh Anymore?"
2099:News.com.au Dame Edna wins Queen's award
3562:Fictional characters introduced in 1956
2042:"Melbourne alley named after Dame Edna"
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2737:"BBC One - Dame Edna Rules the Waves"
2493:. N.S.W. 28 October 2002. p. 2.
2189:. McGill-Queen's Press. p. 176.
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1925:"I would be stimulating to sit with"
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860:'s Australian social history series
2418:Williams, Nadine (28 August 2002).
1733:"The many faces of Barry Humphries"
1485:Satirical advice column controversy
1181:William and Kate: The Royal Wedding
1066:. On 8 August 2008 she appeared on
751:. In 1979 she was the subject of a
681:In 1972, the character appeared as
486:has also been named in her honour.
2785:. 4 September 2013. Archived from
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2299:. ABC. 26 May 2003. Archived from
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1576:(three editions, 1980, 1984, 1988)
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2835:"Dame Edna treads on Spanish toe"
2185:St. Pierre, Paul Matthew (2004).
1983:Searles, Mick (23 January 2013).
1952:Berson, Misha (16 January 2015).
1568:Christmas Snowtime Special (1979)
785:after her initial performance on
742:The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
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2520:"A Bit of a Chat with Dame Edna"
718:Edna Everage Housewife Superstar
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688:The Adventures of Barry McKenzie
507:A bronze statue was unveiled at
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1666:The Great Comic Relief Bake Off
1638:Flashbacks with Barry Humphries
1613:Dame Edna's Neighbourhood Watch
1261:The Great Comic Relief Bake Off
1100:Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
837:Dame Edna's Neighbourhood Watch
551:Union Theatre Repertory Company
497:for services to entertainment.
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2013:Duffy, Nick (6 January 2016).
1790:. ABC News/AFP. 18 March 2012.
1553:Wild Life and Christmas Belles
1475:The Dame Edna Party Experience
1390:The Dame Edna Party Experience
1342:Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
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1898:Barnes, Simon (10 May 1997).
1632:Dr Dame Edna Kisses It Better
850:Dr Dame Edna Kisses It Better
805:Les Patterson Saves the World
638:Stage and screen performances
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2558:. Abc.net.au. 23 August 2006
2392:Manson, Bess (8 June 2016).
1652:Dame Edna Live at the Palace
1565:La Dame Aux Gladiolas (1979)
1225:Comic Relief Does MasterChef
1123:Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
714:The Barry Humphries Scandals
694:Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
685:'s "Aunt Edna" in the film,
672:, then the drama critic for
3607:Fictional Australian people
3002:Everage, Dame Edna (1989).
2631:playbill.com, 29 March 2010
2324:"TV Week Logie Awards 2008"
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1626:Dame Edna's Work Experience
925:In 2002 New Zealand artist
902:In the 2002 motion picture
587:home as an Olympic billet,
573:Country Women's Association
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2809:"Dame Edna: Why the fuss?"
2487:"Edna's toast of the town"
1143:Waterfront City, Docklands
922:around Australia in 2003.
911:Dame Edna appeared at the
862:Barry Humphries Flashbacks
545:Invention of the character
441:attention deficit disorder
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3433:Dame Edna: The Royal Tour
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1468:"Theme From Neighbours"
811:The Dame Edna Experience
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2941:"A brush with Edna"
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1562:(1976–1977)
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1526:Vanity Fair
1522:Salma Hayek
1503:Don Quixote
1492:Vanity Fair
1369:Discography
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1145:, Melbourne
1069:Loose Women
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710:Just a Show
616:Thatcherism
516:soldier fly
448:transphobic
380:Emily Perry
378:(played by
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280:Wagga Wagga
244:prudishness
103:"Dame Edna"
60:Return Fare
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2678:21 January
2652:8 November
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1865:"ACO Home"
1691:References
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1871:21 March
1837:25 April
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1036:TV Show
985:X Factor
881:, and a
877:won the
722:West End
629:, actor
569:falsetto
538:fabulosa
304:Victoria
240:snobbery
238:, class
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191:wisteria
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