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Re: Angelina Jolie: 'My blonde-haired natural daughter Shiloh is the outcast in our family
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Originally Posted by Errigal
Yes, and it's worth mentioning how very recent this is. I think the business of treating entertainers like community leaders is only about forty years old.
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When society turns into a circus, it is only logical to have clowns as the spokemen and spokeswomen.
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