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Botany

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1. America and the world is a better place because of Dolly.

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Mon Jan 19, 2026, 10:08 AM

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Thank you Dolly when I was a teen I looked down on her but didn’t understand her kindness, love,
and her twang was the true voice of the East Tennessee Hills.

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Happy 80th birthday to the iconic Dolly Parton [View all] LetMyPeopleVote Yesterday OP

America and the world is a better place because of Dolly. Botany Yesterday #1

Dolly Parton - I Will Always Love You - 1974 cbabe Yesterday #2

I will always love Dolly. Happy 80th Birthday. debm55 Yesterday #3

A great spirit... 2naSalit Yesterday #4

Can't top that description! bronxiteforever Yesterday #5

Happy Birthday to a beautiful human being FemDemERA Yesterday #6

This made me smile LetMyPeopleVote 15 hrs ago #7