On the very same day that I ordered an iPad 2, I went shopping to buy …

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On the very same day that I ordered an iPad 2, I went shopping to buy myself a letter opener. I like to cover all my bases. ✨ The Wayward Letter Opener by Susan Orlean, www.newyorker.com. May 11, 2011.
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On the very same day that I ordered an iPad 2, I went shopping to buy myself a letter opener. I like to cover all my bases. ✨ The Wayward Letter Opener by Susan Orlean, www.newyorker.com. May 11, 2011.

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