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Article: Soap stars, stay tuned: Here's advice from fans
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- June 14, 1989
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I'm pleased to announce that, through suicide, train crashes,
the reading of wills and the murders of heiresses, readers of this
column have found solutions for the troubled characters on TV soap
operas.
I recently asked readers to give advice to soap stars. They
responded with hundreds of imaginative suggestions. Even characters
who were killed off long ago were given urgent advice on how to make
their comebacks.
Readers conjured up a lot of confusing, convoluted plot lines.
(Some entries went on for 10 pages.) That's why I asked soap-opera
researcher Saul Carliner to help me pick winners.
First, some excerpts from honorable-mention winners.
Vicki Rocus of Chicago gave advice to ...