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May 17
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Our first view of the opposite sex is usually determinative. It was Halloween, and I saw a girl I liked dressed as a hobo. She had red hair, and her parents moved her to North Carolina before school started again the next year. I never did tell her how I felt about her, but I did mail her a picture of Theon Greyjoy’s penis.

Our first view of the opposite sex is usually determinative. It was Halloween, and I saw a girl I liked dressed as a hobo. She had red hair, and her parents moved her to North Carolina before school started again the next year. I never did tell her how I felt about her, but I did mail her a picture of Theon Greyjoy’s penis.

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alice bolin & jenny lewis

alice bolin & jenny lewis

May 16
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it all gets put together in different ways depending on where you are

it all gets put together in different ways depending on where you are

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This knowledge ruined his creation, just as all fan service inevitably corrupts the original inspiration.

This knowledge ruined his creation, just as all fan service inevitably corrupts the original inspiration.

May 15
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I’d make a list of the members of the creative department and whose side they’ll surely fall on when lines are drawn, except Ted already fed them margarine toast so it seems like overkill.

I’d make a list of the members of the creative department and whose side they’ll surely fall on when lines are drawn, except Ted already fed them margarine toast so it seems like overkill.

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I never saw my ex-boyfriend while I was home in Yogyakarta last time because he’s a national soccer star with no sense of his own schedule. He tried to fit me in for lunch between his Friday prayers and afternoon practice the day before his big game against Aceh. It started raining and I declined.

I never saw my ex-boyfriend while I was home in Yogyakarta last time because he’s a national soccer star with no sense of his own schedule. He tried to fit me in for lunch between his Friday prayers and afternoon practice the day before his big game against Aceh. It started raining and I declined.

May 14
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Neither Sylvia nor I have worn actual clothes for at least three episodes

Neither Sylvia nor I have worn actual clothes for at least three episodes

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their dorothea lange faces by kara vanderbijl

their dorothea lange faces by kara vanderbijl

May 11
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Sometimes, if the customer is attractive enough, she refuses payment and handles the sale personally.

Sometimes, if the customer is attractive enough, she refuses payment and handles the sale personally.

May 10
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This was his interpretation of Joyce, a way of asking how to be.

This was his interpretation of Joyce, a way of asking how to be.

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she used to dread going home

she used to dread going home

May 09
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He did consider taking his own life, sometimes standing on the sill of a skyscraper, looking over at whatever it was that lay below. The temptation was there, how could it not be?

He did consider taking his own life, sometimes standing on the sill of a skyscraper, looking over at whatever it was that lay below. The temptation was there, how could it not be?

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Right before something you will remember occurs, or immediately after it happens, there is a sensation.

Right before something you will remember occurs, or immediately after it happens, there is a sensation.

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dick cheney reviews Defiance

dick cheney reviews Defiance

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I’m really glad my mother taught me nail polish remover will remove candle wax from various surfaces, because otherwise I’d be in trouble right about now.

I’m really glad my mother taught me nail polish remover will remove candle wax from various surfaces, because otherwise I’d be in trouble right about now.