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Quite honestly, a baby covered in blood, still slightly blue, eyes screwed up, in the first few minutes after birth, is not an object of beauty.

Jennifer Worth

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Jennifer Worth
Age: 75 †
Born: 1935
Born: September 25
Died: 2011
Died: May 31
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Jennifer Louise Worth
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