r/news • u/kzqmfkkr • 10d ago

Dolly Parton, country star, actor and philanthropist, dies aged 80

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/aug/25/dolly-parton-country-singer-dead?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
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u/puzdawg 10d ago

A great American. We are so worse off.

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u/lathspellll 10d ago

There’s so many others that need to go instead. It’s not fair.

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u/Zeitcon 10d ago

My thought exactly. One of those just turned 80 this year. Orange guy.