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"Lucille Ball and Vivian Vance Though the two once bickered over who got to wear fake eyelashes on camera (Ball won), they eventually became as close as sisters. Charlotte Bront&amp;amp;euml; and Elizabeth Gaskell The Jane Eyre author delayed publication of her novel Villette so pal Gaskell&amp;amp;#8217;s new book could get the spotlight instead. Angela Buxton and Althea Gibson The Jewish and African American tennis champs and 50-year friends broke barriers when they teamed up (because no one else would play with them) to win Wimbledon in 1956. Oprah Winfrey and Gayle King Winfrey has described her 30-year friendship with her right-hand woman as &amp;amp;#8220;otherworldly.&amp;amp;#8221; Mary Todd Lincoln and Elizabeth Keckly The First Lady called her dressmaker (a former slave) &amp;amp;#8220;my best living friend.&amp;amp;#8221; Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox Cox has said of her TV-to-reality friend, &amp;amp;#8220;We grew up together emotionally.&amp;amp;#8221; Dionne Warwick and Gladys Knight These real-life bosom buddy singers shared the mike for the BFF anthem: &amp;amp;#8220;That&amp;amp;#8217;s What Friends Are For.&amp;amp;#8221; "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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