The trouble with Jim was he looked at the world and could not look awa…

Ray Bradbury
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The trouble with Jim was he looked at the world and could not look away. And when you never look away all your life, by the time you are thirteen you have done twenty years taking in the laundry of the world. ✨ Ray Bradbury (1962). Something wicked this way comes, Alfred a Knopf Inc
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The trouble with Jim was he looked at the world and could not look away. And when you never look away all your life, by the time you are thirteen you have done twenty years taking in the laundry of the world. ✨ Ray Bradbury (1962). Something wicked this way comes, Alfred a Knopf Inc

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