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“Puberty for me was graduating from Thousand Island salad dressing to Caesar salads. It was like going from hot dogs and hamburgers to beef stroganoff, or from ice cream in a cone to creme brulee.”

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Richard Simmons

Richard Simmons is an American television actor, best known for his role in the popular TV show 'The Richard Simmons Show'. He is beloved by audiences for his unique comedic style and exaggerated performances. more

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