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People's intelligence tends to be in inverse proportion to their number. People don't tend to get smarter as they get into bigger groups.
Robyn Hitchcock
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Robyn Hitchcock
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: March 3
Film Actor
Guitarist
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Singer-Songwriter
London
England
Robyn Rowan Hitchcock
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