"When the war broke out I decided I would be very patriotic. Standing my full height. I presented myself to the Wacs and the to the Waves. And I was rejected - I was an inch too tall."

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Julia Child

Chef, Author, Television Personality

Julia Child was a pioneering chef and author who revolutionized American cooking through her approachable style and passion for French cuisine.

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