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I get so bored with my voice. It started when I was a class clown, and realized I was kind of funny. And it's bad because sometimes I'll still do it – I'll hear someone and they'll have a funny ass voice, and I'll mock it. But that's rude, so I'll have to somewhere alone, and mock the voice to like,
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889:"Dr. Seuss"
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779:"Silly Sam"
623:"Cable Guy"
589:"Bugs Life"
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1293:Wired
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875:Whack
840:Whack
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