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I don't do acid anymore, so I travel instead.

Carrie Fisher

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Carrie Fisher
Age: 60 †
Born: 1956
Born: October 21
Died: 2016
Died: December 27
Actress
Film Actor
Film Producer
Novelist
Playwright
Screenwriter
Script Doctor
Singer
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Carrie Frances Fisher
Acid
Anymore
Travel
Instead

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