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When I first started doing stand-up, I would be so nervous that I would just binge drink really heavily right before my sets, and as you can imagine, that had its drawbacks. But now I'm a professional, so I pace myself throughout the day.

Bonnie McFarlane

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Bonnie McFarlane
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: March 28
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Stand-Up Comedian
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