Grapes are juicy. Strawberries. Oranges. Good pork chops are succulent…

Dean Koontz
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Grapes are juicy. Strawberries. Oranges. Good pork chops are succulent, said Dusty. But the word isn't accurately descriptive of a person. Smiling with delight, Ahriman said, Oh, really, not accurately descriptive? Be careful housepainter. Your genes are showing. What if I were a cannibal? ✨ Dean Koontz (2007). False Memory, p.382, Bantam
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