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I didn't grow up in the ocean -- as a matter of fact -- near the ocean -- I grew up in the desert. Therefore, it was a pleasant contrast to see the ocean. And I particularly like it when I'm fishing.
George W. Bush
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George W. Bush
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: July 6
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