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I leaned right over to kiss your stoney book A little jealous of the ships with whom you flirt A billion lovers with their cameras Snap to look and in my fantasy I sail beneath your skirt

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Andy Partridge
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: November 11
Guitarist
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