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The minute more than two people know a secret, it is no longer a secret.

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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
Women
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Know yourself. Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.
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