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I watched the Indy 500, and I was thinking that if they left earlier they wouldn't have to go so fast.
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Steven Wright
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: December 6
Comedian
Film Director
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Cambridge
Massachusetts
Steven Alexander Wright
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