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If this were the fifties, she’d be checking Sam’s collars for lipstick stains. (Did people do that anymore? Why did women kiss collars, anyway? Besides, Sam almost always wore T-shirts.)

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Charlaine Harris
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: November 25
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