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Amanda palmer is crowdfunding again, but this time on. Amanda palmer is a performer, director, composer and musician who is best known for her role as front woman and keyboardist for internationally acclaimed punk cabaret band the dresden dolls. As was widely reported at the time, palmers wound up being the most successful kickstarter endeavour ever, blowing well past its initial goal. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the art of asking. How amanda palmer broke recordsand other music industry. Thats not to say amanda palmer the person would dematerialize if patreon didnt exist, but amanda palmer the artist would be a.
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