Hospitals aside, where were you born?

Hospitals aside, where were you born?
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answer:In a small manger just outside Bethlehem. My parents had been traveling and couldn’t find a hotel, so we ended up in somebody’s barn. But I grew up to be pretty important. So the where is less important than the who.
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