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“Twitter has restored my faith in humanity. I thought I'd hate it, but while there are lots of knobheads, there are even more lovely people. It delights me how witty and friendly most people are.”

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John Simm is a British actor born on July 10, 1970. He is best known for his role as the Tenth Doctor in the popular TV series 'Doctor Who'. He has also starred in numerous other television shows and films. more

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