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We're reaching for death on the end of a candle We're trying for something that's already found us
Jim Morrison
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Jim Morrison
Age: 27 †
Born: 1943
Born: December 8
Died: 1971
Died: July 3
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James Douglas Jim Morrison
Mr. Mojo Risin'
The Lizard King
James Douglas Morrison
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