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Before Whoopi Goldberg became a noted performer and gained success as an actor, she was offered a job at a mortuary applying make-up to the deceased. If that doesn't sound bad enough, her boss played a prank on her that stuck to this day.

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Season 16, Episode 10
Original Broadcast Date: 3 April 2009

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