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“I had whale tartare when I was in Japan, but I probably wouldn't have it again.”

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Sasha Cohen is a celebrated Olympic figure skater from the United States, born on October 26, 1984. She achieved notable success in the sport, highlighted by her silver medal win at the 2002 Winter Olympics. Cohen is renowned for her exceptional skill, grace, and artistry on the ice. more

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