We sure as ruddy heck ain't in Prentisstown no more, I say to Manchee …

Patrick Ness
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We sure as ruddy heck ain't in Prentisstown no more, I say to Manchee under my breath. ✨ Patrick Ness (2008). The Knife of Never Letting Go, Candlewick Press (MA)
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