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The Beatles were basically a vocal band.

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Keith Richards
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: December 18
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Its called a playground, but its nearer to a battlefield. It can be brutal
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[joking about the length of the Rolling Stones' career] You have the sun, you have the moon, you have the air that you breathe - and you have the Rolling Stones!
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The big rules of knife fighting are (a) do not try it at home, and (b) the whole point is never, ever use the blade. It is there to distract your opponent. While he stares at the gleaming steel, you kick his balls to kingdom come--he's all yours. Just a tip!
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