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- ↑ Emma Ejwertz MySpace Site
- ↑ "Blue Virgin Isles, A page that included Ted Gärdestad scholarship winners in English". Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved December 9, 2009.
- ↑ Dirt IMDB listing
- ↑ heardontv.com listing for Emma Ejwertz
- ↑ Mark Pellington’s IMDB listing