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Usually, there's nothing being thrown toward the stage or at me. Then I feel pretty good about it.

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Wanda Sykes
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 7
Comedian
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Writer
Portsmouth
Virginia
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I'm proud to be a woman. I'm proud to be a black woman, and I'm proud to be gay.
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