Not many people come through esophageal cancer and live to talk about …

Christopher Hitchens
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Not many people come through esophageal cancer and live to talk about it, or not for long. ✨ Anderson Cooper 360°, transcripts.cnn.com. August 5, 2010.
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Not many people come through esophageal cancer and live to talk about it, or not for long. ✨ Anderson Cooper 360°, transcripts.cnn.com. August 5, 2010.

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