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This is correction o' the day

As several readers have pointed out in email, I missed this For the Record in the L.A. Times:

B.B. King — A profile of B.B. King in the Oct. 9 Sunday Calendar section said the blues musician had been married and divorced twice, with no children. King had no children with either of his wives but fathered 15 children with other women.

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