Polly Dean HollidayJuly 2, 1937 – September 9, 2025In 1976,Polly Hollidaywas cast—in what would be her major break—as sassy, man-hungry waitress Florence Jean "Flo" Castleberry on the U.S.CBSsitcomAlice.Her character coined the popularcatchphrase"Kiss my grits!" The phrase became part of the Americanvernacular. Holliday starred inAlicefrom 1976 to 1980, and then moved to her own short-livedspin-offshow, titledFlo, in which Flo leftArizonaand moved back home toTexas.The show was successful during its