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I Abhor The Idea Of A Perfect World. It Would Bore Me To Tears.
-Shelby Foote
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I Abhor The Idea Of A Perfect
Shelby Foote
I Abhor The Idea Of A Perfect World. It Would Bore Me To Tears.
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