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If I'm in a relationship and my girlfriend is sleeping with other people, I don't need to know who it is I just want to know how she feels about it.

Ben Folds

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Ben Folds
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: September 12
Composer
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Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Benjamin Scott Folds
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