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Where is the needle that was here?
Cue danger music.
I'm an idiot. I know I should always stick it into a pincushion.
Now I have to go find shoes and go on a needle hunt.
*******
Update:
I found it.
"I'M OKAY! I'm okay." |
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Use a pincushion, or be the pincushion
Where is the needle that was here?
Cue danger music.
I'm an idiot. I know I should always stick it into a pincushion.
Now I have to go find shoes and go on a needle hunt.
*******
Update:
I found it.
"I'M OKAY! I'm okay."
… Read More
