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“I tend to sit around with my friends a lot and rant and rave about things I think are ridiculous in the world, and I tend to make fun of myself a lot.”

Quote by Tom Green

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Tom Green, born on July 30, 1971, is an American actor known for his unique comedic style and exaggerated performances. He has starred in numerous films and television shows, gaining popularity for his distinctive humor and over-the-top acting. more

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