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It is one of the most hauntingly beautiful places in the world, the history is fascinating, the men are handsome and the whisky is delicious. But don't eat the macaroni pies.

J. K. Rowling

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J. K. Rowling
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: July 31
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