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Which character gets the 'happiest' or at least least terrible ending?

Inspired by a post on another sub asking for characters that get happy endings in an otherwise bleak work. Is there any character in The Americans who you could make an argument winds up with something of a happy ending?

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u/Brilliant_Towel2727 — 20 days ago
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John T. Scopes, of the Scopes Monkey Trial, Could have watched Planet of the Apes. His widow could have read Jurassic Park.

Scopes died in 1970, two years after Planet of the Apes was released. His widow Mildred died in 1990, a few months after Jurassic Park was published.

u/Brilliant_Towel2727 — 2 months ago
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The last Chinese imperial eunuch was alive for the premiere of Space Jam

Sun Yaoting was born in 1903, castrated to serve in the imperial court in 1911, and died in 1996 a little more than a month after Space Jam pemiered.

u/Brilliant_Towel2727 — 3 months ago
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Dwight Eisenhower's lifespan overlapped with every President since Grover Cleveland

Cleveland died in 1908, when Eisenhower was 17. Eisenhower died in 1969, when Barack Obama was 7.

u/Brilliant_Towel2727 — 3 months ago
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Lindsey Graham to the Civil War in Three Senators

Lindsey Graham served in the Senate alongside Robert Byrd, who served alongside Carl Hayden, who served alongside Francis E. Warren, the last Civil War veteran in the United States Senate.

u/Brilliant_Towel2727 — 3 months ago