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When I was 8 years old, my brother was making the noises of the animals I was eating, so I decided to go vegetarian. Then I would give up because I was 8.

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Alicia Silverstone
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: October 4
Actress
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Film Producer
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Non-Fiction Writer
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Stage Actor
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