[DOC] [TLE] history ch 9 sec 2 Flashcards | Quizlet [PAR] This wife of George Burns said that she was so surprised by her birth, "she 
couldn't talk for a year and a half" ... the radio dramas sponsors were often 
makers fo laundry soaps so the shows/dramas were called this, shows that were 
nicknamed... [DOC] [TLE] PressReader - San Francisco Chronicle: 2014-08-24 - Panthers ... [PAR] Aug 24, 2014 ... Spokesmen for the family said she died with her husband at her side. ... so 
surprised I couldn't talk for a year and a half, became one of her famous lines. ... 
Gracie Allen, George Burns' wife and comedy partner, died at 58. [DOC] [TLE] Linguistic humor [PAR] My mother's Puerto Rican and my father's Russian-Jewish so we consider 
ouselves to be ... George, you're too old to get married again. ... (La Wanda Page 
to George Burns, 100) ... She's ninety-three today and we don't know where the 
hell she is. ... When I was born, I was so surprised I couldn't talk for a year and a 
half. [DOC] [TLE] Mixed Nuts - Lawrence J. Epstein [PAR] But George Burns, in a flashy new suit and clean spats, boldly strode across ... It 
took Gracie three times before she could get her lipstick on the way she wanted ... 
George Burns was born, but vaudeville didn't much notice or care about the birth. 
... for a line about her childhood: "When I was born, I was so surprised I couldn't... [DOC] [TLE] The Bee from Danville, Virginia  Page 12 - Newspapers.com [PAR] "No one so richly deserves it, for Gracie has worked all her life," said Burns. ... 
She made her stage debut there at 14, dancing with her three older sisters. ... The 
new act had played three shows, receiving $15, when George found Gracie ... 
Joseph Bedard, hU wife, and his daughter, Pamela, listen as Susan Bedard (left), 
9,... [DOC] [TLE] Arizona Republic from Phoenix, Arizona  Page 53 - Newspapers.com [PAR] "I owed Gracie $20," George wise-, cracks, "so we decided to take a gamble." 
Early in 1926, Burns and Allen opened in a new act called "Lamb Chops" at the ... 
There is no evidence that her birth had any connection with the earthquake of 
that year. ... says Grade Allen, "I was so surprised I couldn't talk for a year and a 
half. [DOC] [TLE] Black Panthers gather to mourn Huey Newton at funeral, 1989 ... [PAR] Aug 21, 2014 ... Gracie Allen, George Burns' wife and partner in comedy, dies at 58. ... 
Spokesmen for the family said she died with her husband at her side. ... When I 
was born, I was so surprised I couldn't talk for a year and a half, became one of 
her ..... BIRTH YEAR This optional field is required to enter contests and... [DOC] [TLE] HERE - Quotes by Grant M. Bright [PAR] George Burns .... When I was born, I was so surprised I couldn't talk for a year and 
a half. ... I wear my wife's eyeglasses because she wants me to see things her 
way. ...... A dog gave birth to puppies near the road and was cited for littering. [DOC] [TLE] A Writer's Resource: Quotes [PAR] "Nature fits all her children with something to do, He who would write and can't 
write, can surely review." James Russell ... He or she is like a person who has 
just put on full armor and attacked a hot fudge sundae or banana split. ..... George 
Burns ... "When I was born, I was so surprised I couldn't talk for a year and a half. [DOC] [TLE] Tyrone Daily Herald from Tyrone, Pennsylvania  Page 12 [PAR] She was one of four daughters and a son, born to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Allen. ... 
but as George has since said, "

Question: This wife of George Burns was so surprised by her birth, she "couldn't talk for a year and a half"
Answer: Gracie Allen