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Bette Midler remembers 'one of the great afternoons of my life' with Carol Channing

Bette Midler is among the numerous admirers who are paying homage to Carol Channing, the unsinkable Broadway legend who originated the role of matchmaker Dolly Gallagher Levi in the musical "Hello, Dolly!"

For Midler, who revived the role of Dolly

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