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For Halloween I'm gonna be emotionally stable. No one's gonna know it's me.

Andrea Gibson

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Andrea Gibson
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: August 13
Poet
Calais
Maine
Andrew Gibson
Halloween
Emotionally
Stable
Gonna

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