"Beware of averages. The average person has one breast and one testicle."
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Dixy Lee Ray
Dixy Lee Ray (September 3, 1914 – January 2, 1994) was a Democratic politician and the seventeenth governor of Washington State in the United States 1977–1981, making her the first woman to hold that position.
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