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If people want to make war they should make a color war, and paint each others’ cities up in the night in pinks and greens.

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Yoko Ono
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: February 18
Artist
Composer
Conceptual Artist
Film Director
Musician
Painter
Peace Activist
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City of Tokyo
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