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Music is the only thing in this world, with the exception of sneezing and looking at the sunset, that takes you to a place that's above the mundane. Everything else is just bullshit.
Stephan Jenkins
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Stephan Jenkins
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: September 27
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Stephan Douglas Jenkins
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