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You know, nobody can ever cook as good as your mama.

Paula Deen

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Paula Deen
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: January 19
Actor
Businessperson
Chef
Film Actor
Restaurateur
Albany
Georgia
Paula Ann Hiers Deen
Mama
Cook
Cooks
Nobody
Ever
Good

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