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Girl We Adore: Zelly Mae Dugan Song Writing and Riding Brontosauruses

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What is your full name?

Zelly Mae Dugan

Do you have any nicknames?

Zell Bell, Smelly Zelly, Zelda just to name a few;)

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Where were you born and where are you currently living?

I was born in Ventura and I’m currently going back and forth between there and LA.

What’s your dream car?

Red 1960s Mercedes benz.

Will you send us a selfie?
Of course:)
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What do you wonder about the most?

Probably what my puppy is doing when I’m not home.

What’s been your biggest mistake?

Definitely moving out before I was ready.

What skill/talent do you wish you possessed?

Definitely wish I could talk to my dog. I think we would have pretty funny conversations.

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If you could live in any time period when would it by and why?

Time of the dinosaurs. I would become one with the brontosaurus and ride them.

If you had to spend $100 today, what are you doing?

Probably Harry Potter world! Still haven’t been:(

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What’s the last thing you created?

Music. Songwriting’s always been a passion of mine.

Favorite Hobbies?

Play guitar/songwriting and taking my pup to the beach!

What’s the best piece of advice you’ve received?

Never stop fighting for your art.

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Surfers or skaters?

Both.

Camping or a nice hotel?

Camping if we’re in Joshua tree. Nice hotel if I’m traveling.

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