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By Brooklyn White ·Updated March 5, 2024
Wendy Williams is a loud sister, let her people tell it. When she was a girl, her parents had verbal codes for her: “TM” meant “too much,” “TF” was “too fast,” and “TL” was “too loud.” They’d interject during conversations she was having, sometimes with strangers, nudging her to tone it down. “I still talk too loud today,” she wrote in her 2003 autobiography. A
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