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I lived by the candlelight for two years because I couldn't afford power. It was nice and romantic at the time, but if you can't afford power you're pretty broke. You endure it.

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Jeremy Renner
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: January 7
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Jeremy Lee Renner
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