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The specific story line that people have responded to the most has been the horror of bathing suit shopping.

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Cathy Guisewite
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: September 5
Cartoonist
Comics Artist
Dayton
Ohio
Cathy Lee Guisewite
Horror
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Bathing
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