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It's not the best between my family and me. There are so many crimes left unpunished, debts unpaid, white elephants in the middle of the room that no one will even offer a peanut to. We are in the red, emotionally speaking.

Margaret Cho

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Margaret Cho
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: December 5
Comedian
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Voice Actor
San Francisco County
California
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