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There are worse things you can do to the people you love than kill them. the regular way is just to watch the world do it. just read the newspaper.
-Chuck Palahniuk
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There Are Worse Things You Can Do

Chuck Palahniuk
There are worse things you can do to the people you love than kill them. the regular way is just to watch the world do it. just read the newspaper.
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