Ralph Sosa

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Ralph Sosa is a former animation director on The Simpsons . [1]

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Mike Anderson may refer to:

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  1. "Director Ralph Sosa > Film The Simpsons look online, download the film The Simpsons". kinomusorka.ru. Archived from the original on 2014-05-21.