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Dallas is where Kennedy was shot, and that's where I was put in jail.

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Eartha Kitt
Age: 81 †
Born: 1927
Born: January 17
Died: 2008
Died: December 25
Actor
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Dancer
Musician
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North
South Carolina
Eartha Mae Keith
Eartha Mae Kitt
Dallas
Kennedy
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