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An eternally boyish-looking singer and actor who courted a generation of fans from grade school to retirement age, Davy Jones died today from a heart attack. He was 66.
An eternally boyish-looking singer and actor who courted a generation of fans from grade school to retirement age, Davy Jones died today from a heart attack. He was 66.
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And now our brain is also crying.
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