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My longing to improve my looks via The Body Shop is being replaced by my longing to improve my looks via Photoshop.

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Laughing together is as close as you can get to a hug without touching.

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Truth is like nuclear waste: it needs to be dealt with carefully. Sometimes it needs to be buried way, way out of town. And sometimes it should never be uncovered at all.

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How about "diamonds are a girl's best friends"? Nope. It should be switched around and pointed out, instead, that your best friends are diamonds.

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Born: 1957 (age 68)
Bio: Regina "Gina" Barreca is an American academic and humorist. She is professor of English literature and feminist theory at the University of Connecticut.
Known for:
  1. It's Not That I'm Bitter (2009)
  2. Perfect husbands (1993)

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