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“I had a certificate that said, 'Doctor of Mixology, Harvard University,' that I actually got from Harvard University. A friend of mine was a research assistant over there and it was one of those student or university perks and she brought me in on that. So I am a doctorate from Harvard and it only took me one afternoon.”

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Ronda Rousey, born on February 1, 1987, is a renowned mixed martial artist from the United States. Known for her strong will and exceptional fighting skills, she was the first female UFC strawweight champion. Rousey's achievements in MMA not only made her a landmark figure in the sport but also brought her to the forefront of global sports. more

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