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God, America is a country predicated on listening to everybody. When did we stop listening to one another?

Reese Witherspoon

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Reese Witherspoon
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: March 22
Actor
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Film Actor
Film Producer
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Television Actor
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Laura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon
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