egregious. most people think that word means terrible or unheard of or…

Kurt Vonnegut
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egregious. most people think that word means terrible or unheard of or unforgivable. it has a much more interesting story than that to tell. it means outside the herd. imagine that - thousands of people, outside the herd. ✨ Kurt Vonnegut (1982). Deadeye Dick, Delacorte Press
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egregious. most people think that word means terrible or unheard of or unforgivable. it has a much more interesting story than that to tell. it means outside the herd. imagine that - thousands of people, outside the herd. ✨ Kurt Vonnegut (1982). Deadeye Dick, Delacorte Press

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