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I speak to women's groups, Chambers of Commerce, manufacturing organizations. Just did the Mike Huckabee Show. I do about two speaking engagements a month. I still enjoy travelling.
John Ratzenberger
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John Ratzenberger
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: April 6
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