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35+ Surprising Things You Never Knew About ‘The Golden Girls’

by K. Gitter

Published October 10, 2017

35+ Surprising Things You Never Knew About 'The Golden Girls'

36. That’s A Whole Lot Of People

SOURCE: Tumblr.com via definition.org
Talk about starting on a high note! The first episode of The Golden Girls racked up an astounding 25 million viewers. For seven years, those numbers hardly went down.

37. The Southern Accent That Didn’t Exist

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Blanche was never written with a Southern accent when the producers first started working on the show, but when Rue McClanahan started using the accent unexpectedly, everyone loved the charm it brought her character and it became a memorable part of the show.

38. Bea Arthur Was Born for This Role

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After Bea Arthur initially turned down the role of Dorothy, the producers set out on an exhaustive search for someone “Bea Arthur-esque.” Nobody was up to snuff. After the aforementioned role reversals for White and McClanahan, Arthur knew the show would be a hit. Turns out she was right.

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  1. 10 Surprising Things You Never Knew About The Late Patrick Swayze
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(Source: definition.org)

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