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Usually when we do something to corrupt our lives, it's usually something to fulfill an ache that we have.

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Rich Mullins
Age: 41 †
Born: 1955
Born: October 21
Died: 1997
Died: September 19
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Richard Mullins
Richard Wayne Mullins
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