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Elizabeth Taylor's "Elizabeth Takes Off"

Maintenance Phase

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Elizabeth Taylor's First Marriage to Conrad Hilton

As soon as puberty hits, she is being portrayed by her mother as like a teenage seductress. As we mentioned, she was married eight times to seven different dudes. Many of them were profoundly and like explicitly abusive. Richard Burton's nickname for her was Tubby. Another one of her husbands thought it would be funny to introduce her to his friends under a different name.

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