13 Reasons Why We’ll Miss Phyllis Diller

Phyllis Diller’s legacy is home to innumerable reasons why this hall of fame funnygirl will be dearly missed. Here are just a few. 

13. She made Anderson Cooper make this face.

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12. Her autobiography has the best title of all time.

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11. This feathered collar doesn’t even do her justice.

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10. She appeared on The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson fifteen times.

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9. She’s sassy even as a Sanka-drinking fish sandwich-ordering cartoon character.

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8. San Fransisco’s Mayor declared February 5, 2006 “Phyllis Diller Day.”

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7. Her laugh:

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6. She rocked that cigarette holder.

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5. This face will improve your day.

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4. The gang from Scooby Doo accompanied her to a séance one time. 

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3. She totally pulled off this look.

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2. And this one.

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Pretty much everything about her makes you smile.

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Kristen Bobst is a grade-A comedy writer, an unstoppable sock puppeteer, and the world's foremost whimsy aficionado. She certainly believes the meaning of life really is 42; and right now Kristen is really into The Carrie Diaries. Comediva. Where the funny girls are.

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