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I Know You're All Saying I Can Go To The Moon But I Can't Find Pasadena.
-Alan Shepard
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I Know You're All Saying I Can
Alan Shepard
I Know You're All Saying I Can Go To The Moon But I Can't Find Pasadena.
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