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Geena Davis

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 18: Geena Davis attends “Thelma And Louise” 30th Anniversary drive-in charity screening experience hosted by MGM and Cinespia at The Greek Theatre on June 18, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images)

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Geena Davis

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 18: Geena Davis attends “Thelma And Louise” 30th Anniversary drive-in charity screening experience hosted by MGM and Cinespia at The Greek Theatre on June 18, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images)

Amy Sussman/Getty Images

Geena Davis

Geena Davis went from being an Oscar-winning actor to a skilled archer to an activist to an author, and she's now executive producer of CBS' Mission Unstoppable. But, can she answer our three questions about blue jeans? Sign up for Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 18: Geena Davis attends “Thelma And Louise” 30th Anniversary drive-in charity screening experience hosted by MGM and Cinespia at The Greek Theatre on June 18, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images)

Amy Sussman/Getty Images

 

Geena Davis went from being an Oscar-winning actor to a skilled archer to an activist to an author, and she's now executive producer of CBS' Mission Unstoppable. But, can she answer our three questions about blue jeans?

Sign up for Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.

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