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“I don't care if you want to hunt, I don't care if you think it's your right. I say, sorry, you are not allowed to own a gun, and if you do own a gun I think you should go to prison.”

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Rosie O'Donnell

Rosie O'Donnell is an American comedian, actress, and television personality, born on March 21, 1962. She is best known for her work on television, including her role as a co-host on 'The View' and her stand-up comedy career. O'Donnell has received numerous awards for her contributions to the entertainment industry. more

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