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Everything about mediocrity kills me.

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Ivanka Trump
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: October 30
Businessperson
Businesswoman
Fashion Designer
Model
Non-Fiction Writer
Politician
Television Presenter
Writer
Manhattan borough
New York City
Ivana Marie Trump
Everything
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Mediocrity

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