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The truth is that this universe is gassy and unpredictable. It still has not said excuse me for The Big Bang. Sometimes we expect too much instead of practicing enough or receiving in us just the right answer. You, the Staggering Answer

Buddy Wakefield

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Buddy Wakefield
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: June 4
Poet
Shreveport
Louisiana
Stills
Receiving
Truth
Excuse
Still
Expect
Enough
Answer
Staggering
Right
Instead
Bang
Sometimes
Answers
Bangs
Much
Universe
Practicing
Bigs
Unpredictable

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