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I'm terrible at jigsaw puzzles. Other people solve the puzzle but I just keep trying to make the pieces that don't fit fit. I guess that's what makes me special, I try to assemble jigsaw puzzles incorrectly.

Thom Yorke

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Thom Yorke
Age: 55
Born: 1968
Born: October 7
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Thomas Edward Yorke
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