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"ref": "2014 February 12, Ellie Krupnick, “Chris Pine Gets The Brooding Cologne Ads His Face Deserves”, in HuffPost, archived from the original on 2022-08-14",
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"ref": "2016 March 12, Mila Hasan, Essentially Bruce Greenwood: Actor Musician, Lulu.com, page 46",
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