See Eartha Kitt on Wiktionary
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"ref": "2005 March 13, Mad Mac [username], “Re: Borders rail innk may be going ahead”, in uk.railway (Usenet):",
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"ref": "2007 November 15, Giles Smith, “Thumbs down as Rodney Marsh gets sinking feeling in the jungle”, in The Times, UK:",
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"ref": "2007 November 18, Will Buckley, “Marsh has a gas in the jungle but leaves the lady blank”, in The Guardian:",
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"text": "[…] I'm now on a saving-water economy drive, generally helped by taking an Eartha Kitt at work.",
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