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alter ego [′ȯl·tər ′ē‚gō]
(psychology)
A close friend who represents a second self to an individual.


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COMEDIAN Brendan O'Carroll returns in his alter-ego role as the inimitable Mrs Brown in the third part of his trilogy on the trials and tribulations of Agnes Brown.
His other alter-ego was Flann O'Brien, the pseudonym under which he wrote his novels - the first of which, At Swim Two Birds, was published in 1939.
Alongside this fantastic collection of photographs are David Bowie's own thoughts on the origins of his alter-ego Ziggy and what made the character such a success.
 
 
 
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