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Julia Child - Today in 1962, the pilot episode of Julia's legendary TV show, The French Chef, was broadcast for the first time. Here, in an excerpt from My Life in France,
Julia Child - Did you know that one of the many innovations of “The French Chef” TV show was the use of suspended overhead mirrors that let viewers at home see what
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