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As I became very conscious and more aware of things I got very into the beatniks and that kind of stuff. They were very important to me for a few years.

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Marc Maron
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: September 27
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Stand-Up Comedian
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Jersey City
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Marcus David Maron
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