"It is possibly worth mentioning at this point that Mr. Young thought that paparazzi was a kind of Italian linoleum.

The dogged determination and patience of one person to do what is Right and Necessary may not always win the day or even be noticed, but it will tip the balance just a little in the direction of good.
~ Terry Pratchett ~












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