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The poetic side of me is Scottish.

Annie Lennox

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Annie Lennox
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 1
Hiv Activist
Music Video Director
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
Aiberdeen
Ann Lennox
Ann Griselda Lennox
Scots
Scottish
Scotland
Poetic
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Ask yourself: Have you been kind today? Make kindness your daily modus operandi and change your world.
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