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Falling out of love is like losing weight. It's a lot easier putting it on than taking it off.
Aretha Franklin
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Aretha Franklin
Age: 76 †
Born: 1942
Born: March 25
Died: 2018
Died: August 16
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Aretha Louise Franklin
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