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the mansonite

I am a bit of a Mansonphile.

That is: someone obsessed with Charles Manson.

I do not think he is Christ. But maybe he is.

If anyone has to be, why can't it be him? Or you?

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	The Secret Sex Lives of Ghosts 3.61 avg rating — 100 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bad Hotel by Dustin Reade (Goodreads Author), G. Arthur Brown (Goodreads Author) 4.33 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2017 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Grambo 3.80 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Songs About My Father's Crotch 4.58 avg rating — 12 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Valley of the Frankensteins 4.33 avg rating — 9 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	We're Decomposing As We Go... it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2009	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“When I say something like "back when I was in high
school," I usually mean: "back when I was supposed to be in high school.”
― Carlton Mellick III, Satan Burger

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“If you go home with somebody, and they don't have books, don't fuck 'em!”
― John Waters

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“It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else.”
― John Waters

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“Being rich is not about how much money you have or how many homes you own; it's the freedom to buy any book you want without looking at the price and wondering if you can afford it.”
― John Waters, Role Models

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“Life is nothing if you're not obsessed.”
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message 3: by Dustin

Nov 11, 2012 02:44PM

R.l. wrote: "Hey Dustin, just as a heads up, a certain fan-fiction author that has an issue with valid reviews has it out for you.

"I got a Voodoo horror story going -- think this one will go to a magazine I h..."

Thanks for letting me know. That guy is a lunatic!

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message 2: by Dustin

Dec 23, 2011 06:35PM

Kate wrote: "Happy Holidays Dustin! If you have a chance you should youtube "Fruitcake" by The Superions. It's bizarre and hilarious so I think you'll like it. Destination Christmas is the album name and I'll b..."

Thanks! I will check it out right now!

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message 1: by Kate

Dec 23, 2011 07:49AM

Happy Holidays Dustin! If you have a chance you should youtube "Fruitcake" by The Superions. It's bizarre and hilarious so I think you'll like it. Destination Christmas is the album name and I'll be listening to this throughout the weekend :) CHEERS!

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