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Watch FMTV Movie Myths – Was Marilyn Monroe really a size 16!?

August 19, 2014 by admin

She’s one of Hollywood’s most famous actresses of all time and an icon of natural feminine beauty – but was Marilyn Monroe really the voluptious size 16 that some of popular culture argues? Join Oliver Davis in this week’s episode of Flickering Myth TV’s Movie Myths, where we’ll shed the fatty falsehoods of one of cinema’s most enduring urban legends…

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Originally published August 19, 2014. Updated April 13, 2018.

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