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Math whiz: Fuschia Future's best subject in school was geometry and that showed through strongest when she taught herself fashion design
Math whiz: Fuschia Future's best subject in school was geometry and that showed through strongest when she taught herself fashion design

Math whiz: Fuschia Future's best subject in school was geometry and that showed through strongest when she taught herself fashion design

Date6/14/1983
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Original Toronto Star caption: Math whiz: Fuschia Future's best subject in school was geometry and that showed through strongest when she taught herself fashion design.
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