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It was sort of frightening. He was so young. He didn't go out and play much. So if you want me to tell you the truth, I don't know where he got it. He just knew.
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Katherine Jackson in "Michael Jackson - Life in the magical kingdom",Rolling Stone (17 February 1983)

 

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