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I remember when the candle shop burned down. Everyone stood around singing 'Happy Birthday.'

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Steven Wright
Age: 68
Born: 1955
Born: December 6
Comedian
Film Director
Screenwriter
Television Actor
Writer
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Steven Alexander Wright
Remember
Sight
Singing
Humor
Shop
Friends
Candle
Happy
Shops
Funny
Burned
Everyone
Stood
Around
Birthday

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