He didn't look like a soldier at all. He looked like a filthy flamingo…

Kurt Vonnegut
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He didn't look like a soldier at all. He looked like a filthy flamingo. ✨ KURT VONNEGUT JR (1969). SLAUGHTERHOUSE FIVE
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He didn't look like a soldier at all. He looked like a filthy flamingo. ✨ KURT VONNEGUT JR (1969). SLAUGHTERHOUSE FIVE

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