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“My kids just brought home a beautiful pumpkin, but you know what? I'm going to return it because it's a Democratic pumpkin. It has the orange color of John Kerry's tan, and the roundness of Teddy Kennedy.”

Quote by Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Arnold Schwarzenegger

Arnold Schwarzenegger, born on July 30, 1947, is a renowned actor and former Governor of California. He is best known for his achievements in the film industry, particularly his role in the 'Terminator' franchise. Schwarzenegger also made a significant impact in the fitness world, becoming a seven-time Mr. Olympia. In 2003, he was elected Governor of California, serving until 2011. more

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