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bag lady

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a bag lady
a woman who has no home and carries everything she owns around with her in plastic bags. Did you see that bag lady looking through the rubbish at the side of the road?
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Mugged and left for dead on the rail bed, he is rescued and slowly nursed back to health by a mysterious bag lady.
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Work all my life, sometime two, three jobs, since I was seventeen, and here I am, still a bag lady.
Touch: she took care of an elderly, white woman who was very ... by Thomas, Sheree Renee / Colorlines Magazine
Also putting in appearances were Tomlin alter egos Judith Beasley, 6-year-old wise child Edith Ann and Trudy the bag lady (lifted directly from Tomlin's ``The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe'') contemplating the benefits of a reality-detached mind and waiting for her extraterrestrial friends.
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