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Flowers die and wine gets consumed. Both are lovely. I appreciate both. Wine and roses. I actually had someone bring me a lobe of foie gras once.

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Padma Lakshmi
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: September 1
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Madras
Padma Parvati Lakshmi Vaidynathan
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