Aside from the fact that they say it's unhealthy, my fat ain't never b…

Alice Walker
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Aside from the fact that they say it's unhealthy, my fat ain't never been no trouble. Mens always have loved me. My kids ain't never complained. Plus they's fat. ✨ Alice Walker (1994). The Complete Stories
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Aside from the fact that they say it's unhealthy, my fat ain't never been no trouble. Mens always have loved me. My kids ain't never complained. Plus they's fat. ✨ Alice Walker (1994). The Complete Stories

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