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The speaker says her decision to become vegan was driven by seeing footage of conditions in slaughterhouses and dairy farms. The quote presents that visual evidence as the reason for changing her diet.
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About Ellen DeGeneres
American comedian, actress, television host, writer, and producer
Ellen DeGeneres is an American comedian, actress, television host, writer, and producer. She began in stand-up comedy in the early 1980s and came to national attention after appearing on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson in 1986. She went on to star in the sitcoms Ellen and The Ellen Show, and later hosted the syndicated talk show The Ellen DeGeneres Show from 2003 to 2022. That program brought her 33 Daytime Emmy Awards and made her a familiar figure in American television.
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Books by Ellen DeGeneres
Seriously--I'm kidding
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The funny thing is--
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