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Food like love is a deeply emotional matter.

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Julia Child
Age: 91 †
Born: 1912
Born: August 15
Died: 2004
Died: August 13
Chef
Cook
Television Presenter
Writer
Pasadena
California
Julia Carolyn Child
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We had a happy marriage because we were together all the time. We were friends as well as husband and wife. We just had a good time.
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