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Dave Herman as Michael Bolton is one of my favorite performances ever.
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Adam McKay
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: April 17
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Benito Mussolini created the word 'fascism.' He defined it as 'the merging of the state and the corporation.' He also said a more accurate word would be 'corporatism.' This was the definition in Webster's up until 1987 when a corporation bought Webster's and changed it to exclude any mention of corporations.
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Celebrities and 'famous' people are just regular folks. I know, it's a shocking and potentially dangerous statement.
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