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Don’t waste another minute dealing with a toxic, negative, energy-draining person. Some people are wired for negativity. They love being argumentative, combative and abusive. Run for your life as quickly as possible.

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Les Brown
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: February 17
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Miami
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