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I wear clothes that most people in the Midwest would probably deem inappropriate at my age. And I rock a bikini all summer long. I know that it's not normal, but I just don't care. I live once.
Liz Phair
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Liz Phair
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: April 17
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New Haven
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Elizabeth Clark Phair
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