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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.nerve.com/CS/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Scanner : elizabeth taylor</title><link>http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/elizabeth+taylor/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: elizabeth taylor</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2007.1 (Build: 20910.1126)</generator><item><title>Crazy Husband Lady Left Lonely</title><link>http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/2009/02/20/crazy-husband-lady-left-lonely.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 20:56:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">bd485f5c-a45b-491f-8e52-c79e7f680fc3:176892</guid><dc:creator>Emily Farris</dc:creator><slash:comments>2</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=176892</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/2009/02/20/crazy-husband-lady-left-lonely.aspx#comments</comments><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/2009/02/16-22/252651%7EElizabeth-Taylor-Wearing-Beautiful-Satin-Wedding-Gown-with-Husband-Nicky-Hilton-Outside-Church-Posters.jpg"&gt;&lt;img src="http://nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/2009/02/16-22/252651%7EElizabeth-Taylor-Wearing-Beautiful-Satin-Wedding-Gown-with-Husband-Nicky-Hilton-Outside-Church-Posters.jpg" border="0" alt="" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;There sure are a lot of women out there making us feel better about being on the not-so-long road to Crazy Cat Ladydom. First, it was the &lt;a href="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/2009/01/30/crazy-baby-lady-puts-crazy-cat-ladies-to-shame.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Crazy Baby Lady&lt;/a&gt; and now—possibly less offensive but just as insane—is the Crazy Husband Lady, Linda Wolfe (not that she&amp;#39;s always been Mrs. Wolfe).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The 68-year-old Indiana resident has been Mrs. Scott, Mrs. Street, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Berisford, Mrs. Chandler, Mrs. Essex, Mrs. Moyer, Mrs. Massie, and Mrs. McMillian, among many other names. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;quot;It&amp;#39;s easy to sum up,&amp;quot; she said of her life. &amp;quot;When I was younger I was just a snot-nosed kid, but the neighborhood boys were all in love with me. They all wanted to marry me.&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;But after 23 husbands (two gay, two homeless and more than a few who cheated on her—but she never cheated on them!), Mrs. Linda Wolfe is lonely. She has been single for twelve years. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;quot;I would get married again,&amp;quot; she said, &amp;quot;because, you know, it gets lonely.&amp;quot;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;The weirdest part of all of this (to us, at least) is that with every
marriage she changed her name! You&amp;#39;d think she might have wised up
after the first few.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;[Sun Times: &lt;a href="http://www.suntimes.com/news/metro/1436251,CST-NWS-married18.article" target="_blank"&gt;Hoosier woman lonely after 23 marriages&lt;/a&gt;]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Related:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h4 class="CommonSearchResultName"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/2009/01/30/crazy-baby-lady-puts-crazy-cat-ladies-to-shame.aspx"&gt;Crazy Baby Lady Puts Crazy Cat Ladies to Shame&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;&lt;h4 class="CommonSearchResultName"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/2009/02/06/crazy-baby-lady-is-in-fact-a-crazy-baby-lady.aspx"&gt;Crazy Baby Lady Is, In Fact, A Crazy Baby Lady&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;&lt;h4 class="CommonSearchResultName"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/2008/09/12/top-10-ways-to-avoid-becoming-the-crazy-cat-lady.aspx"&gt;Top 10 Ways to Avoid Becoming The Crazy Cat Lady&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.nerve.com/CS/aggbug.aspx?PostID=176892" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/marriage/default.aspx">marriage</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/divorce/default.aspx">divorce</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/babies/default.aspx">babies</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/weird+shit/default.aspx">weird shit</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/crazy+shit/default.aspx">crazy shit</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/engagements/default.aspx">engagements</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/the+midwest/default.aspx">the midwest</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/wives/default.aspx">wives</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/crazy+people/default.aspx">crazy people</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/crazy+cat+lady/default.aspx">crazy cat lady</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/indiana/default.aspx">indiana</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/husbands/default.aspx">husbands</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/elizabeth+taylor/default.aspx">elizabeth taylor</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/crazy+baby+lady/default.aspx">crazy baby lady</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/octuplets/default.aspx">octuplets</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/nadya+suleman/default.aspx">nadya suleman</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/marriages/default.aspx">marriages</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/crazy+husband+lady/default.aspx">crazy husband lady</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/weird+people/default.aspx">weird people</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/hoosier/default.aspx">hoosier</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/collectors/default.aspx">collectors</category></item><item><title>Famous People We're Afraid Will Die in 2009</title><link>http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/2008/12/30/20-people-we-re-afraid-will-die-in-2009.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 14:40:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">bd485f5c-a45b-491f-8e52-c79e7f680fc3:157795</guid><dc:creator>Colleen Kane</dc:creator><slash:comments>6</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=157795</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/2008/12/30/20-people-we-re-afraid-will-die-in-2009.aspx#comments</comments><description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/Grim-Reaper-Tattoos-2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img src="http://nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/Grim-Reaper-Tattoos-2.jpg" border="0" alt="" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;No one could have called Heath Ledger&amp;#39;s untimely demise in 2008, but there are some olds who just take on that look of imminent death, as if their essence is draining away. It won&amp;#39;t be long once someone takes on the death look, and no one seems to ever shake it off. Paul Newman had it this year. (RIP, Best Guy to Die in 2008.) The ones with the death look are dancing a tango with the Grim Reaper as we speak. Another &lt;i&gt;dead&lt;/i&gt; giveaway is if you are reminded about an older celebrity and can&amp;#39;t remember if they&amp;#39;re dead or not. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The ones in &lt;i&gt;grave&lt;/i&gt; danger, a few wild cards, and an example of the death look, after the jump.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Old Hollywood:&lt;/b&gt; Mickey Rooney -- He is going to be 89 if he makes it to his birthday in September. Unfortch, he has two factors working against him: the death look, and I couldn&amp;#39;t remember if he was still alive or not until looking him up. Runners-up: Elizabeth Taylor, Peter O&amp;#39;Toole, Kirk Douglas&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Comics:&lt;/b&gt; Don Rickels -- He&amp;#39;s got the death look, big time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;a href="http://nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/rickelsandmayer.jpg"&gt;&lt;img src="http://nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/rickelsandmayer.jpg" border="0" height="417" width="323" alt="" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If he makes it through 2009, I&amp;#39;ll eat my hat. Runners-up: Jerry Lewis, Bea Arthur (too much of a loss to celebrity roasts to contemplate), Phyllis Diller, Carol Burnett&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Too Soon:&lt;/b&gt; Amy Winehouse -- It wouldn&amp;#39;t be surprising if she woke up dead after some party night. I hope not, but it wouldn&amp;#39;t be surprising. Runners-up: Swayze -- He&amp;#39;s never looked so gaunt; there may be some truth to the rumors that his cancer is getting the best of him. &amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Classic Country:&lt;/b&gt; Merle Haggard -- He&amp;#39;s got the cancer. Lung cancer. Runners-up: Loretta Lynn and Willie Nelson, not because they appear to be on death&amp;#39;s door, but because that would be just my luck if they died before I got to see them perform live. (I will forever regret missing out on Johnny Cash.) &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Rock and Soul:&lt;/b&gt; Fats Domino -- Death look. And I didn&amp;#39;t realize he was still alive until he got airlifted out of the Ninth Ward during Katrina. Runners-up: Etta James -- I forgot she was still alive until Beyonce&amp;#39;s recent portrayal.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Leaders:&lt;/b&gt; Ted Kennedy. Runners-up: Jimmy Carter, Fidel Castro, if he&amp;#39;s still alive and not propped up for photo ops a la &lt;i&gt;Weekend at Bernie&amp;#39;s&lt;/i&gt;, Kim Jong-Il, if he&amp;#39;s not already dead with an imposter or several in his place as many news reports have speculated. We have another slight possibility in mind that would also be filed under Too Soon and would involve an assasination, but it&amp;#39;s too unthinkable to even write. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Sports:&lt;/b&gt; I hate sports, so who the F knowss &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;How Are They Still Alive:&lt;/b&gt; Abe Vigoda&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Did I miss anyone obvious?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Related: &lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h4 class="CommonSearchResultName"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/2008/12/23/amy-goes-topless-and-we-say-no-no-no.aspx"&gt;Wino Goes Topless and We Say No No No &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;&lt;h4 class="CommonSearchResultName"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/2008/01/23/spoon-or-spork-amy-winehouse.aspx"&gt;Spoon Or Spork: Amy Winehouse&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;&lt;h4 class="CommonSearchResultName"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/2008/09/26/amy-winehouse-vomits-on-borrowed-gowns-dresses.aspx"&gt;Amy Winehouse: A F*cking Disastah&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;font size="1"&gt;&lt;i&gt;Image: Rickels with fellow &amp;quot;comedian&amp;quot; John Mayer, johnmayer.com/blog&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.nerve.com/CS/aggbug.aspx?PostID=157795" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/amy+winehouse/default.aspx">amy winehouse</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/RIP/default.aspx">RIP</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/johnny+cash/default.aspx">johnny cash</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/fidel+castro/default.aspx">fidel castro</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/willie+nelson/default.aspx">willie nelson</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/kirk+douglas/default.aspx">kirk douglas</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/patrick+swayze/default.aspx">patrick swayze</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/jimmy+carter/default.aspx">jimmy carter</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/etta+james/default.aspx">etta james</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/ted+kennedy/default.aspx">ted kennedy</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/Peter+O_2700_Toole/default.aspx">Peter O'Toole</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/jerry+lewis/default.aspx">jerry lewis</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/loretta+lynn/default.aspx">loretta lynn</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/celebrity+deathwatch/default.aspx">celebrity deathwatch</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/mickey+rooney/default.aspx">mickey rooney</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/carol+burnett/default.aspx">carol burnett</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/phyllis+diller/default.aspx">phyllis diller</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/weekend+at+bernie_2700_s/default.aspx">weekend at bernie's</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/elizabeth+taylor/default.aspx">elizabeth taylor</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/olds/default.aspx">olds</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/bea+arthur/default.aspx">bea arthur</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/abe+vigoda/default.aspx">abe vigoda</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/kim+jong-il/default.aspx">kim jong-il</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/wino/default.aspx">wino</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/merle+haggard/default.aspx">merle haggard</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/fats+domino/default.aspx">fats domino</category><category domain="http://www.nerve.com/CS/blogs/scanner/archive/tags/don+rickels/default.aspx">don rickels</category></item></channel></rss>