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“Family is something that I grew up with, and the Mexican culture has a lot of, you know - Sunday is the day you spend with your family, and you have 40 to 50 people at your house, the uncles and the cousins, and I grew up with that.”

Quote by Karla Souza

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Karla Souza, born on December 11, 1985, is a well-known figure in an unknown field. Her career and achievements have not been widely documented, but her contributions and impact in the field are gradually becoming apparent. more

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