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To: Fai Mao

Rhoda Penmark is a fictional character in William March’s 1954 novel The Bad Seed and the stage play of the same name adapted from it by Maxwell Anderson. She is both the protagonist and antagonist of the story. Penmark is a child serial killer and psychopath who manipulates those around her.


30 posted on 09/09/2023 8:00:05 PM PDT by null and void (I always love a good argument, even when you’re wrong };^P>)
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What I remember most about the movie is her hair. Rhoda had the best pig tail braids I’ve ever seen.


35 posted on 09/09/2023 8:05:36 PM PDT by bimboeruption (Trump = The best President since Washington. )
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I have seen the movies. Did not know the name


49 posted on 09/09/2023 8:12:18 PM PDT by Fai Mao (Starve the beast and steal its food!)
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“Rhoda Penmark is a fictional character in William March’s 1954 novel The Bad Seed....”

The book was based on the sociopath serial killer Belle Gunness.


88 posted on 09/09/2023 8:44:30 PM PDT by KamperKen (u)
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