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“William Shakespeare sounds to me like some kind of faggot.”

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Gene Simmons, born Chaim Bashevis Ziss, is a renowned guitarist and music producer. Born on August 25, 1949, he is best known for his role in the rock band KISS. Simmons is recognized for his unique stage persona and musical talent, which have made him a significant figure in the rock music scene. more

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