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Know when to tune out, if you listen to too much advice you may wind up making other peoples mistakes.

Ann Landers

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Ann Landers
Age: 83 †
Born: 1918
Born: July 4
Died: 2002
Died: June 22
Columnist
Journalist
Writer
Sioux City
Iowa
Ann Landers
Esther Pauline Friedman
May
Tunes
Much
Mistakes
Advice
Listen
Wind
Mistake
Making
Tune
Reality
Peoples

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