Modern Family

Alpha mom

Feisty moms are a prime-time staple, but none compare to mouthy Sophia on "The Golden Girls." Forced to spend her final years living with chaste Dorothy, loose Blanche and dimwitted Rose, this brazen mom dropped delicious one-liners at their expenses. The battle ax ... moreloved her girls, however, and always delivered juicy yet moralistic tall tales when they needed guidance. "Picture this ..."

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