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MomsTalk: Reflecting on Oprah

Oprah Winfrey is ending her television show after a historic 25-year run. What impact did she have on you?

Oprah.

One word, and everyone knows what you're talking about.

Today, Oprah Winfrey will air the final new episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show after a historic 25-year run.

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β€œI am the most surprised of anyone that this has lasted 25 years,” Winfrey told the New York Times in an interview.

The reason Oprah lasted this long, of course, is that she made quite an impression on her legions of loyal viewers, many of which took a break from juggling children to catch her daytime show.

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So we at Solon Patch want to know what kind of impression Oprah left on you. Do you have a favorite episode (yes, you can include Tom Cruise jumping on the couch)? What lessons did you learn from Oprah?


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