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But life inevitably throws us curve balls, unexpected circumstances that remind us to expect the unexpected. I've come to understand these curve balls are the beautiful unfolding of both karma and current.
Carre Otis
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Carre Otis
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: September 28
Film Actor
Model
San Francisco County
California
Carre Otis
Life
Current
Curve
Currents
Throws
Balls
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Expect
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Circumstances
Inevitably
Understand
Karma
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Remind
Come
Unexpected
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