How Did Dolly Parton End Up Being The Music Legend That She Is Now?

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In 1995, scientists successfully cloned the first mammal. You might be wondering how this is relevant to Dolly Parton! Well, we will have you know that the sheep clone, Dolly, was named after her. The lead scientist of the experiment, Ian Wilmut, explained what happened: “Dolly is derived from a mammary gland cell and we couldn’t think of a more impressive pair of glands than Dolly Parton’s.”

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How did Dolly feel when she found about about this? She was delighted, actually! She stated, “She was called after me because she had big mammary glands. She gave me a lot of competition…but I always said there’s no such thing as baaad publicity.”

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