Sunday Diversion: "Condoms, Rose! Condoms, Condoms, Condoms!"
Whether you knew her as Maude or Dorothy, the passing of Broadway and television actress Bea Arthur on Saturday came as a shock to fans of all ages. Her comedic, brassy wit delivered in a deep monotone set those on the receiving end straight for years on two successful television shows "Maude" (1972-1978) and "Golden Girls" (1985-1992). Thanks to YouTube and "Golden Girls" reruns on Lifetime, we'll always have the laughs...and the uncomfortable knowledge that old people still get it on.
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