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Dallas is where Kennedy was shot, and that's where I was put in jail.
Eartha Kitt
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Eartha Kitt
Age: 81 †
Born: 1927
Born: January 17
Died: 2008
Died: December 25
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Eartha Mae Keith
Eartha Mae Kitt
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I would like to be writing more because people are constantly asking me questions, and I write down what they are asking me.
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I love being in America. I used to love traveling and I am glad that I was able to go around the world. I still love to go to Europe, but I always want to come home.
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