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Starting to drink now in preparation for New Years. No more last minute stuff like Christmas.
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Albert Brooks
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: July 22
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Beverly Hills
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I'm not a person who I ever thought would do well with divorce. Not that it can't happen. I just didn't want that. So I waited a long time to meet the right person. Then I finally met someone that I was willing to be divorced from.
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