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40 Fascinating Facts about Comedy’s Sweetheart, Lucille Ball

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16. Lucy and Ethel were really best friends

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Though they did not get along well at the beginning, the relationship between Lucille Ball and Vivian Vance was both loving and complex. To hear some tell it, they did not get along well at all and were constantly butting heads. Truth appears to be that, like any close relationship, it had issues and they did not always agree. However, their friendship was a genuine one that translated well on screen. Who didn’t want besties like Lucy and Ethel?

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