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“I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.” —Oscar Wilde
Thrift Stories: The Existential Angst Edition
“I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.” —Oscar Wilde
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This is the list that I left Joey when I went away for five nights. He did a great job. -
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Alms For The Poor?
This is in case you appreciate any of this. $10 is all, don't go nuts with it.
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CAUSES
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Thanks. I wanto fucking kill myself.
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