Farrah Fawcett: A Life in Pictures
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Fawcett's lithe, athletic form, sunny smile and wild mane of hair made her the decade's premier poster girl, both literally and figuratively. This famous image, taken by photographer Bruce McBroom, was ubiquitous in 1970's America. The poster version of it sold 8 million copies in just one year.
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