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I've always felt like a kid, and I still feel like a kid, and I've never had any problem tapping into my childhood, and my kid side.

Paul Reubens

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Paul Reubens
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: August 27
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New York City
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Paul Rubenfeld
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