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film by Waters [1974]
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    Pink Flamingos was followed by Female Trouble (1974), Desperate Living (1977), and Polyester (1981). In all these films Waters savagely took on societal institutions and taboos. To promote Polyester he invented a scratch-and-sniff card called Odorama that audiences were expected to use to enhance their viewing experience of the film.…

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    Pink Flamingos was followed by Female Trouble (1974), Desperate Living (1977), and Polyester (1981). In all these films Waters savagely took on societal institutions and taboos. To promote Polyester he invented a scratch-and-sniff card called Odorama that audiences were expected to use to enhance their viewing experience of the film.…

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