FOLLOWING THE BIRTH OF HOLLYWOOD, THE “SEX GODDESS” EMERGED. IN THE BEGINNING, THERE WAS CLARA BOW, FOLLOWED BY MAE WEST AND JEAN HARLOW.IN FACT, THERE SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN A “BOMBSHELL” FOR EVERY ERA OF RECENT AMERICAN HISTORY: BETTY GRABLE DURING WORLD WAR II, AND MARILYN MONROE IN THE ’50S AND ’60S, OF COURSE! THEN ELIZABETH TAYLOR, BRIGITTE BARDOT, RAQUEL WELCH, FARRAH FAWCETT, BO DEREK ….
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