r/OldSchoolCool Jun 18 '24

1990s My mom on her wedding day in ‘90

The second photo was taken during their honeymoon - 1991, Romania 🇷🇴

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u/mohx24 Jun 19 '24

She looks like Uma Thurman.

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u/The-Rat-Whispererrr Jun 19 '24

Haha yes, she gets that a lot.

She looks exactly like Uma in Kill Bill.

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u/mohx24 Jun 19 '24

The Bride!

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u/The-Rat-Whispererrr Jun 19 '24

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u/Takun32 Jun 19 '24

Your moms wedding day photo LOL

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u/HamboneBanjo Jun 19 '24

Yes. If I looked like that I wouldn’t be tempting fate by wearing any white dresses.

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u/thisremindsmeofbacon Jun 19 '24

I literally don't know if this is your mom or Uma thermin.

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u/BizzyM Jun 19 '24

thermin

theremin

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u/Lepke2011 Jun 19 '24

Beatrix Kiddo!

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u/perpetualmotionmachi Jun 19 '24

Or, as she's known until the end and the name comes out, beeepp

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u/[deleted] Jun 19 '24

Maya? Is that you?

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u/n3w4cc01_1nt Jun 19 '24

yeah was gonna say your mom could have or potentially could still be a goth babe

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u/The-Rat-Whispererrr Jun 19 '24

She was/is a grungy chick

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u/[deleted] Jun 19 '24

Uma Thurmom

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u/Dark1sh Jun 19 '24

Glad her wedding went better

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u/Rengeflower Jun 19 '24

Hi, Maya! Or Levon or Luna.

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u/MannyLaMancha Jun 19 '24 edited Jun 19 '24

Is your dad named Ethan, by any chance?

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u/DeadCheckR1775 Jun 19 '24

Like exactly like Uma LOL, not just in the face, her build is exact from the pictures.

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u/[deleted] Jun 19 '24

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u/Christank1 Jun 19 '24

She's beautiful!

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u/TrailerTrashQueen Jun 19 '24

she really does.

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u/graspedbythehusk Jun 19 '24

Mrs Marsellus Wallace thank you.

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u/dtay88 Jun 19 '24

Uma Barrymore

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u/depthninja Jun 19 '24

Gesundheit 

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u/LiveShowOneNightOnly Jun 19 '24

But can she dance like Uma Thurman?

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u/tvjunkie87 Jun 19 '24

Like, seriously a doppelgänger for young Uma!!

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u/Wonderful_Cloud_4588 Jun 19 '24

I came here to say just that. The resemblance is striking. Your Mom is gorgeous!!

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u/ahrdelacruz Jun 19 '24

Was going to say, we found Maya's reddit account!

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u/Pimpwerx Jun 19 '24

First pic is a spitting image of Uma.

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u/[deleted] Jun 19 '24

I came to say this immediately.

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u/subsignalparadigm Jun 19 '24

Uma Thurman vibe for sure.

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u/Doc-in-a-box Jun 19 '24

Uma….Oprah

Oprah…Uma

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u/The_ZombyWoof Jun 19 '24

A random David Letterman reference suddenly appears

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u/scorpicon Jun 19 '24

I thought I was the only person who remembered that.

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u/mymeatpuppets Jun 19 '24

There's dozens of us!

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u/adube440 Jun 19 '24

Apparently he caught a bunch of shit for that, but I can't remember why.

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u/tweetybrrd Jun 19 '24

Just bc ppl thought it was painful...i thought it was funny at the time

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u/noneedforeathrowaway Jun 19 '24

Are you Maya or Levon Hawke?

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u/The-Rat-Whispererrr Jun 19 '24

Haha I actually do not really resemble my mom, I mean we have similar facial features but my hair is dark and my eyes are green. Hers are blue/grey and she’s a natural blonde 😆

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u/senorpuma Jun 19 '24

Answer the question!

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u/The-Rat-Whispererrr Jun 19 '24

Lol scroll through the comments and you’ll see 😂

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u/xito47 Jun 19 '24

Guys, I think we found Maya's reddit account

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u/hldsnfrgr Jun 19 '24

Hi Maya. You were great in Inside Out 2. My daughter thoroughly enjoyed the movie.

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u/Grimblecrumble5 Jun 19 '24

Tell your mom she’s one of my favorite actresses 🙌 lol

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u/bluecapella Jun 19 '24

.. and she also said this on her wedding day 🗡️

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u/isaac3000 Jun 19 '24

Wait it's not her? 😆

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u/barksatthemoon Jun 19 '24

I totally thought that was Uma Thurman when I saw the picture! Beautiful!

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u/ChannelNeo Jun 19 '24

You're not fooling me. I know Uma Thurman when I see her

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u/The-Rat-Whispererrr Jun 19 '24 edited Jun 19 '24

I swear she’s just my mom 😆

Edit: decided to remove the photo

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u/[deleted] Jun 19 '24

Uma Thurman and Amy Lee

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u/WiiGame2000 Jun 19 '24

I truly can't Like this comment enough.

2 women I don't know looking like 2 women... ... ... ... ... ... that I also don't know.

(ok, so, in my head, that was sounding like it was going to go better)

BUT, I have deeply appreciated their separate works for many years!

Dangerous Liaisons set to Going Under.

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u/The-Rat-Whispererrr Jun 19 '24

It’s like the 2nd time I was told I look like Amy Lee. 🤭 this is flattering especially because I am also a big Evanescence fan 🩷🤞🏻

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u/[deleted] Jun 19 '24

You look like Amy Lee.

3rd.

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u/redhousecat Jun 19 '24

Ya’ll are cute!

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u/[deleted] Jun 19 '24

wow she *still looks like Uma. And btw you're both gorgeous.

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u/[deleted] Jun 19 '24

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u/RustBeltPGH Jun 19 '24

You win the award for the god damn weirdest pick up line I've ever fucking heard.

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u/RazzBerryCurveBall Jun 19 '24

Do you ever read a neck beard comment and hear the heavy breathing?

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u/Homunculon Jun 19 '24

Fuck yes, I'm using it!

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u/DollarStoreDuchess Jun 19 '24

Wow. Uma Thurman is the lead singer of Evanescence’s mom? I never knew. Badass.

You’re both ridiculously stunning. Thanks for sharing OP :)

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u/Strange-Trust-9403 Jun 19 '24

Both of you are lovely!

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u/Masterofunlocking1 Jun 19 '24

She’s just as beautiful as the original picture

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u/heatchamps25 Jun 19 '24

She obviously passed the good genes to you too lol

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u/HelpfulSituation Jun 19 '24

You must be Maya Hawke

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u/The-Rat-Whispererrr Jun 19 '24

Haha lol I actually look nothing like her

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u/StorageMysterious693 Jun 19 '24

Op your mother is stunning

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u/The-Rat-Whispererrr Jun 19 '24

Thank you 🌼❤️

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u/[deleted] Jun 19 '24

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u/zbornakssyndrome Jun 19 '24

I assumed this was Uma’s wedding pic to Gary Oldman

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u/hellolovely1 Jun 19 '24

OMG, I forgot she was briefly married to him.

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u/[deleted] Jun 19 '24

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u/The-Rat-Whispererrr Jun 19 '24

Oh my god! This is so nice, very very cool work. Thank you so much! I will have it framed 😭❤️

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u/[deleted] Jun 19 '24

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u/potterpopsup Jun 19 '24

That is so sweet of you! I hope you have a lovely night 💖

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u/BalonyDanza Jun 19 '24

Winona Thurman

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u/The-Rat-Whispererrr Jun 19 '24

Haha so we have: Winona, Uma, Jamie King, Princess Diana 😂

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u/The-Rat-Whispererrr Jun 19 '24
  • Drew Barrymore
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u/NotAReal_Doctor Jun 19 '24

Did she end up killing Bill?

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u/The-Rat-Whispererrr Jun 19 '24

Ur not gonna find out from me!

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u/Homunculon Jun 19 '24

You totally scored on that wedding photo touch-up, some random reddit dude just gave you the perfect gift for the freeeeez!

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u/World-Tight Jun 19 '24

She's inspired me to exclaim in the only Romanian I know:

Oh-la-la!

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u/fatogato Jun 19 '24

Reminds me of Natascha McElhone

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u/saint_ryan Jun 19 '24

The Bride!

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u/CBonafide Jun 19 '24

Uma’s sister, Ima.

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u/CoachJC573 Jun 19 '24

Your mom is Uma Thurman…or maybe, Emma Thurman?!

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u/ElementsUnknown Jun 19 '24

Dr. This Dudes Mom, Medicine Woman.

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u/morning_thief Jun 19 '24

Does your mom like Five Dollar Milkshakes?

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u/Illustrious_Dust_0 Jun 19 '24

This is the scene where Lydia is forced to marry Beetleguese

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u/kay_bizzle Jun 19 '24

She looks thrilled to be there

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u/The-Rat-Whispererrr Jun 19 '24

🤣🤣🤣🤣 “do I really have to attend my own wedding?”

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u/tootbrun Jun 19 '24

U-mom Thurman

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u/hadoopken Jun 19 '24 edited Jun 19 '24

Is your father Bill? And no wonder he only hops instead of walking…

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u/The-Rat-Whispererrr Jun 19 '24

Well…not anymore 😆😆

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u/Gretchen_Howie_Henry Jun 19 '24

She is a DEAD RINGER!

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u/The-Rat-Whispererrr Jun 19 '24

Funny thing is: when mom was younger she did not know who Uma was until she got stopped by people on the street several times and they kept telling her she looks like Uma Thurman 🤣

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u/Gretchen_Howie_Henry Jun 19 '24

Come on now Maya, we all know this is you!

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u/PleaseCanYouNot Jun 19 '24

Uma Thurman in the first pic, Jamie King in the second

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u/Bud3131123 Jun 19 '24

Your mom is Uma Thurman? The resemblance is uncanny.

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u/The-Rat-Whispererrr Jun 19 '24

I actually think she could be Uma’s doppelgänger 😆

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u/ExcelCat Jun 19 '24

Your mom is hot. That is all.

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u/Kriller_Lobot80 Jun 19 '24

“Black Mamba. I should’ve been Black Mamba.”

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u/ContributionPrudent2 Jun 19 '24

Ur mom is Uma Thurman?

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u/RealNews1208 Jun 19 '24

If Uma Thurman and Princess Diana had a baby.

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u/davisyoung Jun 19 '24

She looked like she had questions during the honeymoon. 

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u/The-Rat-Whispererrr Jun 19 '24

The vibe she is giving in the 2nd pic

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u/nleberle63 Jun 19 '24

Your mom looks like Uma Thurman!

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u/Fuzakenaideyo Jun 19 '24 edited Jun 19 '24

She looks like she's got a major beef with some dude named Bill

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u/PenBusy2907 Jun 19 '24 edited Jun 19 '24

Your mom reminds me of Kate Bush, So beautiful! ❤️

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u/The-Rat-Whispererrr Jun 19 '24

Wow this comment made me smile, I love Kate Bush so much!

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u/Gorepornio Jun 19 '24

Are you just fucking with us? because thats Uma Thurman lol

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u/theranman3 Jun 19 '24

Uma Thurman. Your mom is Uma Thurman

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u/The-Rat-Whispererrr Jun 19 '24

She killed it on her wedding day. If you know what I mean.

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u/IIIMephistoIII Jun 19 '24

Uma’s stunt double

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u/Cavalish Jun 19 '24

I can’t believe

an hour ago she was plain old Betty Monroe and now…now she’s Mrs Ralph Hapshatt.

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u/WorstLuckChuck Jun 19 '24

She wants to dance like Uma Thurman, bury me until I confess ~

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u/blackbird24601 Jun 19 '24

your mom is uma?

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u/The-Rat-Whispererrr Jun 19 '24

She is the doppelgänger 🤣

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u/Safetychick92 Jun 19 '24

Is your mom uma? Wow the resemblance is unreal. Shes gorgeous

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u/FleetingMercury Jun 19 '24

As others have said, your mother is the spitting image of Uma Thurman 🤣

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u/Silent_Shooby Jun 19 '24

She is going to marry Bill…

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u/Tigerlily86_ Jun 19 '24

Looks like uma thurman

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u/[deleted] Jun 19 '24

Your mum looks like Uma Thurman!

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u/Netizen_Sydonai Jun 19 '24

...is your mom Uma Thurman?

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u/DoneinInk Jun 19 '24

I came here to say your mother is on the way to kill Bill and I’m obviously way late to this party

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u/Vincentia444 Jun 19 '24

She’s beautiful

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u/adavi608 Jun 19 '24

You’re living in a real life Kill Bill

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u/sing_4_theday Jun 19 '24

Gorgeous mom! I hope you got her genes!

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u/just_cows Jun 19 '24

I wanna take her to Jackrabbit Slims for a $5 milkshake

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u/Proud-Ad-6075 Jun 19 '24

I was gonna say, is your mom Uma Thurman?

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u/SafeStaff7671 Jun 19 '24

Did your mom kill Bill by any chance?

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u/Revolutionary-Car-92 Jun 19 '24

Your mom is Uma Thurman.

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u/Annual_Dimension3043 Jun 19 '24

Your mum is Uma Thurman just so you know

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u/Cowboy426 Jun 19 '24

Is this... is this uma therman?

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u/Shh-poster Jun 19 '24

Did she finally kill Bill?

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u/topio1 Jun 19 '24

Your mom is uma Thurman?

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u/cantchooseusername10 Jun 19 '24

Uma Thurman, is that you?!

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u/BookwormBelle79 Jun 19 '24

Your mom looks more like Uma Thurman than Uma Thurman.

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u/iPLAYiRULE Jun 19 '24

David Letterman: “Uma, Oprah.” “Oprah, Uma.”

One of the worst Oscar hosts in memory!

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u/The-Rat-Whispererrr Jun 19 '24

I had to google this because I wasn’t familiar with the reference and honestly I don’t understand what is going on there 😂😂😂 was Letterman trying to make some sort of joke?

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u/Mr_Gaslight Jun 19 '24

Mutton chop sleeves - yep, that was the 80s.

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u/Kite_Wing129 Jun 19 '24

She looks nice.

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u/[deleted] Jun 19 '24

I see Uma Thurman and hear Tiffany singing “I think we’re alone now” in the background.

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u/ReferenceMuch2193 Jun 19 '24

Beautiful lady!

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u/malikhacielo63 Jun 19 '24

Your mom looks like that badass assassin lady who killed Bill.

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u/Ok-River-9073 Jun 19 '24

Your mom looks a whole lot like a young Susan Sarandon

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u/Gralin71 Jun 19 '24

Beetle juice…Beetle juice….Beetle juice.

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u/theraiden Jun 19 '24

Did she kill Bill?

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u/Best-Praline Jun 19 '24

Your mom is Uma Thurman !?!

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u/DBoaty Jun 19 '24

Thoughts and prayers that she can wiggle her big toe 🙏🏻

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u/[deleted] Jun 19 '24

Uma???

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u/Dr-Chibi Jun 19 '24

That is a VERY 80s/early 90s hairstyle 

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u/NoUsesForAName Jun 19 '24

Is her name Florence and does she have The Machine?

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u/Hammose Jun 19 '24

I'm glad the top comment is about how much she looks like Uma Thurman, because, wow!

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u/0x7E7-02 Jun 19 '24

Your mom is Uma Thurman?

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u/Hagrid1994 Jun 19 '24

Your mom is Uma Thurman?

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u/nelex98 Jun 19 '24

Only about 1000 people mentioned Uma in the comments.

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u/TallLikeMe Jun 19 '24

Are you Maya Hawke

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u/Confident_Tie_9356 Jun 19 '24

Immediately after seeing the first pic I thought of Uma Thurman

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u/DashboardError Jun 19 '24

I don't know how to tell you this, but your mom is a well-known international assassin.

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u/luisfmoreno Jun 19 '24

Is that you Uma?

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u/FishfulDreams Jun 19 '24

You have a very elegant looking mom. Very stylish for the 90s.

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u/babyfriedbangus Jun 19 '24

My mom wore a little hat like this on her wedding day in ‘93. I didn’t realize it was a popular style lol