1551 8 8
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1551 3 2
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The trash is full. Again. I open the bathroom trash—because the diaper genie is stuffed—but there’s no room. I try the kitchen next. The lid swings open, catapulting carrot shavings onto the floor. I lay the diaper on the counter for later.
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1551 2 3
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Mr Robertson chuckled gently as he caught the aroma of freshly cooked cinnamon doughnuts and watched the oil leave its fingerprints.
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1551 3 3
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artemis is but a mincing fawn:/ no sacred bitches need i in my ranks,/ nor hunting dogs to tear a man apart/ when i have teeth enough to bruise fine flanks.
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1551 2 0
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He slumped forward, drooling into his lap.
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1551 16 14
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It was oddly quiet, and the air had a strangely urgent quality. The sun came out, and water on the leaves and branches turned oaks and aspens into Christmas trees.
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1550 8 5
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I'll never be a Republican Megadonor or a Doomed Aviatrix. But I'm okay with that.
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1550 8 2
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Entering that darkroom is like slipping through the barrel of a rifle.
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1550 9 1
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Carl and Dolly were actors. Dolly was offered the lead in a porno film, but she turned it down.
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1550 4 2
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Robert Townsend had planned his suicide for ten years, and on July 10th, 2010 he took a long, hot shower to set the mood.
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1550 21 9
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1550 9 4
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Not many people like Geminis.
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1550 3 1
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If girls have keys for fingers then locks cannot hold them.
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1550 7 3
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the far-flung Turner boys and their broods descended upon Pemberton like locusts
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1549 3 3
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Her whole life was lived between high tide and low tide, moments of giggling grandeur and moments of sheer emptiness.
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1549 2 2
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The fucking black dress; the fucking black dress that obfuscates whether or not you're pretty in the face, that obfuscates the sound of your voice, that obfuscates the color of your hair, your eyez, your skin,
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1549 20 10
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Practice has perfected disengagement.
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You know what parents have to do to get an Xbox? They don't just stand in line and someone hands them an Xbox, OK? That's sacrifice. They have to sacrifice and sacrifice and sacrifice. I mean, I chase alpacas a mile every night in subfreezing conditions,
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1549 0 0
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He can't breathe can't breathe can't breathe turns the handle can't breathe falls onto the front porch gasping in the cold night air. And Dad is lying on the smoldering carpet in the parlor. And all the kids are upstairs. And he swallows the air. And ever
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1549 9 7
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It is a misdemeanor to fart in NYC churches.
In 1857, toilet paper was invented by a man living in NYC.
No one knows how long it took for the idea to fan out from there.
God only knows why it took so long,
or why NYC was at the epicenter of it all
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1549 8 6
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Your faded presence in sepia dream returns, firelight whispers and vanilla scented ash. We were a beautiful knot: sinew and hemp, burlap and magnolia petal, concrete and vapor. Gray kisses hovered overhead, misty…
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"Someone should have told her that less is more..."
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I made myself tiny as I could, imagining I was Houdini shackled underwater, holding my nose and practicing my escape...
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1549 2 2
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Over the river and through the woods to grandmother's house they went, Will and his new girlfriend Emma from Atlanta for the annual family dinner and drunken disaster in Allendale.
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1549 4 2
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He had thought of the walk down to Mrs Greensmith’s shop when he and all the men beside him reckoned they’d “had it” that time when II SS Panzer-Division had fought like gods for Hill 212.
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1549 7 5
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When you encounter a body laying on the road, drive over it.
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1549 14 9
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I crave the confines of the convent
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1549 0 0
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Ireland - her beauty is like a drug.
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1549 3 3
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1549 1 0
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I’m not sure if it was the fishnet stockings. Or the pouty red lipstick. Or the tight black leather skirt. Or the mountainous breasts
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