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Meet Kathy Tong, Author and (not-quite-super-) Model.

Kathy was discovered at age the ripe old age of 20 behind the seafood counter at Canada Safeway. That’s right, she was slicing fish. And, studying at Simon Fraser University -- but she walked away from all that to take a stab at a modeling career.

By all shapes and standards she was way too old to start modeling, and, at 5�8, kind of short. However, one Marie Claire cover and 28 years later (much older and no taller), she is still doing it, with some big campaigns under her belt�

Some of which you might even have noticed.

Her high-profile client list includes De Beers, Tommy Bahama, Barneys, Oil of Olay, Schwarzkopf, Max Factor, and Clairol. As the face on the latter’s hair color box, you m
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As an adult, Tolkien's Middle Earth is appealing, being of Elven descent residing in Rivendell. Of course, if there were female wizards, that would be my true ambition.

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Kathy Tong Maya Angelou "I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."


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Kathy Tong Oscar Wilde “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.�


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