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What difference will it make?

  One person can make a difference. Swedish diplomat, Raoul Wallenberg was born on this day in 1912. (death date unknown)   Wallenberg was credited for saving tens of thousands of Jews in Nazi-occupied Hungary during the Holocaust. As Sweden’s special envoy in Budapest, Wallenberg issued passports which allowed Jews to be sheltered in buildings …

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Acting like a writer

  Acting is playing – it’s actually going out on a playground with the other kids and being in the game, and I need that. Writing satisfies that part of myself that longs to sit in my room and dream. American actor, singer, director, and screenwriter Billy Bob Thornton was born on this day in …

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