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Be able to tell whether garments that look good on the hanger actually look good on you
Marilyn vos Savant
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Marilyn vos Savant
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: August 11
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The lower our self-esteem, the more we're attracted to our opposite, and the higher our self-esteem, the more we are attracted to another like ourselves.
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Know how to travel from your town to a nearby town without a car, either by bus or by rail.
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