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Curt Schilling Quote: 'I've got thick skin. ...'

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Profession: Athlete
Nationality: American
Birthday: November 14, 1966

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The advantage of doing one's praising for oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and exactly in the right places.
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It's always great to have a great mascara that makes your lashes look thick and full. That's a definite must have.
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