Humor was an antiseptic that cleaned the deepest of personal wounds. ✨…

Sherman Alexie
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Humor was an antiseptic that cleaned the deepest of personal wounds. ✨ Sherman Alexie (2012). Blasphemy: New and Selected Stories, p.143, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
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Humor was an antiseptic that cleaned the deepest of personal wounds. ✨ Sherman Alexie (2012). Blasphemy: New and Selected Stories, p.143, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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