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Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir

by Jenny Lawson (Goodreads Author)

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West With Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge

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“Animals are complete all on their own, living by voices we don’t get to hear, having a knowing far beyond our paltry ken.

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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

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“Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming "Wow! What a Ride!”
― Hunter S. Thompson, The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967

tags: adventure, death, life

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“Day 1,361 of My Captiv- Oh, Let Us Cut the Shit, Shall We? We Have a Ring to Retrieve.”
― Shelby Van Pelt, Remarkably Bright Creatures

tags: funny, humor

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“If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
― Mark Twain

tags: lies, lying, memory, truth

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“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.”
― Elbert Hubbard

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