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" Thank goodness for me, 'Smallville''s Lois Lane is younger, so there's a little bit of play with the character. "
Erica Durance
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" I've been lucky enough to do a few roles where you get to be crazy and wild, put on contacts and different wigs and different hairpieces and dresses and outfits and embody the craziness of it all. "
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