The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio(2005)
She raised ten kids on twenty five words or less.
A Midwestern housewife supports her large family by entering contests for ad slogans sponsored by consumer product companies, while dealing with abuse from her alcoholic husband. Based on a true story.
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Evelyn Ryan
Kelly Ryan
Dortha Schaefer
Bruce Ryan
Tuff Ryan
Ray the Milkman
Bub Ryan at 15 yrs
Tuff Ryan at 9 yrs
Rog Ryan at 17 yrs
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