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BumRushDaShow

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12. Heard this on the radio this afternoon

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Sat Oct 25, 2025, 05:16 PM

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I didn't realize she was still around! Really loved her character in "Lost in Space".

Her daughter Anne played "Sheba" in the original Battlestar Galactica!

R.I.P. and thank you for some fun memories!

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