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To drive a car in rural America is freedom. Before I had a car, I'd never seen a rock and roll show, I'd never seen a comic or a show.
Penn Jillette
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Penn Jillette
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: March 5
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I don't think I'm made of the right stuff to be a politician. I think I'm made to be a loose cannon.
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Cheerios bring back memories. I actually don't think I ate them much as a kid, though maybe it's some sort of Jungian memory, I don't know. But they have so much sugar, it's great.
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