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"* Escape: 3 stars. Most of these early "stories" seem to be the author figuring things out. This one is about a woman who leaves her husband of 12 years, runs into a bit of an obstacle, and goes back. He doesn't even realize she's left." — Sep 13, 2025 10:36PM
"* Escape: 3 stars. Most of these early "stories" seem to be the author figuring things out. This one is about a woman who leaves her husband of 12 years, runs into a bit of an obstacle, and goes back. He doesn't even realize she's left." — Sep 13, 2025 10:36PM
Many women and girls were vocal about their disapproval of Jane Doe on these forums, despite the gendered allegiance one might expect or at least hope to find. In fact, the compartmentalization of identity in these circumstances and the
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“Rabbit's clever," said Pooh thoughtfully.
"Yes," said Piglet, "Rabbit's clever."
"And he has Brain."
"Yes," said Piglet, "Rabbit has Brain."
There was a long silence.
"I suppose," said Pooh, "that that's why he never understands anything.”
― Winnie-the-Pooh
"Yes," said Piglet, "Rabbit's clever."
"And he has Brain."
"Yes," said Piglet, "Rabbit has Brain."
There was a long silence.
"I suppose," said Pooh, "that that's why he never understands anything.”
― Winnie-the-Pooh

“When someone stabs you it's not your fault that you feel pain.”
― A Fatal Grace
― A Fatal Grace

“If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
― Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
― Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

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