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Being hated and hunted and blamed for your own suffering makes people kind of testy, nervous, and on edge, and often fundamentalist and extreme. Bombs get thrown only when people cannot honestly talk together.

Roseanne Barr

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Roseanne Barr
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: November 3
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Salt Lake City
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