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I don't care how cheap the box is that you put a diamond ring in, nothing about the box diminishes the value of the content.
T. D. Jakes
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T. D. Jakes
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: June 9
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South Charleston
West Virginia
Thomas Dexter Jakes
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