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He seemed wild and dangerous and carefree--well, he would, would'nt he? What were motorcycles and black leather pants if not the uniform of a wild, dangerous and carefree man?

Marian Keyes

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Marian Keyes
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: September 10
Novelist
Poet Lawyer
Writer
Limerick City
Motorcycle
Black
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Wells
Leather
Well
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Would
Pants
Men
Wild
Seemed
Motorcycles
Carefree
Dangerous

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