Once, I asked my mom why stars shine. She said they were night-lights,…

Jodi Picoult
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Once, I asked my mom why stars shine. She said they were night-lights, so the angels could find their way around in Heaven. But when I asked my dad, he started talking about gas, and somehow I put it all together and figured that the food God served caused multiple trips to the bathroom in the middle of the night. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2009). My Sister's Keeper - Movie Tie-In: A Novel, p.148, Simon and Schuster
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