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February 9th: Some Famous Birthdays (and mine)

Amy Lowell, 1874, American Poet from Massachusetts; Carmen Miranda, 1909, Brazilian actress who wore fruit on her head; Gypsy Rose Lee, 1911, burlesque dancer; Brendan Behan, 1923, Irish poet and playwright; and Alice Walker, 1944, American author (if you haven’t read The Color Purple you should).

I had my family birthday dinner last night because I have to work tonight. It was nice, got a few nice things. I didn’t get any books (yet), just like Christmas, but I did get something ridiculously exciting:

Posted 3 months ago

Tags: February 9, Birthdays, It's my Birthday, I just want everyone to know that it's my Birthday, Amy Lowell, Carmen Miranda, Gypsy Rose Lee, Brendan Behan, Alice Walker, Downton Abbey, Birthday present,

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Excellent use of Disney!

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Oh my sweet baby Jeebus. LOVE!

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Has anyone ever considered the theory that “Robert Downey Jr” might just be a collective thought...

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