These are pictures of the people in my family where we look like the m…

Anne Lamott
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These are pictures of the people in my family where we look like the most awkward and desperate folk you ever saw, poster children for the human condition.
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These are pictures of the people in my family where we look like the most awkward and desperate folk you ever saw, poster children for the human condition.

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