Marlo Thomas..."Free to Be You and Me." Did any grow up with this?

[KoKo]

and, if so did Marlo Thomas "sell you false info" or have you lived close to what her little show and songs advocated?

Was she important in your childhood?

:shrug:

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[Warren Stupidity]

1. I threw up over it

does that count?

[yewberry]

2. I had it on vinyl.

Also, my UU church did a production of it.

Yes, I was in it.

[gollygee]

3. I loved that

As I recall, it was a tad over the top, but I still really liked it. Now that I'm a mom I'm not so fond of heavy-handed didactic kids programs like that. I always think, "Let the kids just be kids!"

[salib]

4. Even better was when she played the lead in

It's a Wonderful Life. Made my year.

[KoKo]

5. I sorrta think she was tryng to do something, good though.

It just didn't hold up to the test of time. :shrug:

[salib]

7. Whoa! I loved her in that role!

There is ABSOLUTELY NO sarcasm here. I mean it!

Damn, she has always been a wonderful person, a wonderful actress, and a personal favorite of mine.

Sorry if it seemed I was being sarcastic. I am not that dead-pan.

[DawgHouse]

6. Didn't grow up with Free to Be...

to me she'll always be "That Girl!"