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John StocktonBorn: Mar 26, 1962Basketball G all-time NBA leader in every major assist category, including most in a season (1,164), highest average in a season (14.5 per game) and most…
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comedienne, actressBorn: 9/6/1947Birthplace: Cambridge, Massachusetts
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