The other Elizabeth Edwards passes away at age 61

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For six years, I've had people say to me "oh, your name is ELIZABETH EDWARDS" and then some comment about my husband running for President or more recently, a comment about my cheating husband.   Or they would ask me if it was hard having the same name as a famous person. Well, yes and no.  The only hard part really has been all the comments. I mean, does every person who has the same first and last name as someone famous for some reason go through it?  I don't know anyone else who has the same name as someone famous, so I don't have anyone else to ask. When I first joined Facebook it was while John Edwards was campaigning for President, and I got a bunch of friend requests with messages that said things like "I love your husband! I hope he gets elected!".  After a few weeks, the friend requests stopped, until this morning. I woke up to a Facebook inbox full of friend requests and messages from people who were praying for "me".  I was confused, because I hadn't watched the … [Read more...]