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It's all right if things don't change today. We're gonna keep doing what we do. The world can either catch up or not.
Amy Ray
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Amy Ray
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: April 12
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Amy Elizabeth Ray
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Your hatred is rooted in your fear, and your paranoia and insecurities, well they don't belong here.
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