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If You're Doing Nonsense It Has To Be Rather Awful, Because There'd Be No Point.
-Edward Gorey
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If You're Doing Nonsense It
Edward Gorey
If You're Doing Nonsense It Has To Be Rather Awful, Because There'd Be No Point.
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