[Magdalen] Enjoying a colleague's accent

[Grace Cangialosi]

I LOVE that movie, but I never even noticed that piece with the flag...or at least, gave it little thought. And I've seen it at least three times. Talk about a message of redemption!  Of course, seeing Patrick Swayze as a drag queen did mess with my mind...

Grace

> On Jun 22, 2015, at 11:10 AM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
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> In a message dated 6/22/2015 10:56:53 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
> raewynne1 at gmail.com writes:
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> Seems to  be the correct place for them, rather than
> being  flown.>>>>
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> I was surfing through some television channels last night (Sunday has
> slim pickens' on television, here), and I came upon that cute older  movie,
> (1995) "To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything - Julie Newmar".  It's
> a story of three drag queens amusingly played by some hyper-masculine
> Hollywood stars, and their adventures.  
> 
> I watched perhaps the latter half of the film, and was surprised to  find
> the final awards ceremony hosted by famous drag queen, RuPaul,
> who was draped in a Confederate Stars and Bars flag.
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> I concluded that was one of the more entertaining displays of the
> flag I've seen.  I suspect the United Daughters of the  Confederacy
> would not be pleased.
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> D. Strang.
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