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When I saw that Portia de Rossi was on the show, I really didn’t know what to think. I’d seen her in Ally McBeal and in some episodes of Arrested Development, and she was fine. I did not expect such a humorous, deadpan woman to be walking around, high and mighty in the office. Loved it.
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