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Which is more stubborn, the love or the two arguing people caught within it?

David Levithan

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David Levithan
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: September 7
Author
Novelist
Writer
Short Hills
New Jersey
Arguing
Caught
Within
Two
Love
People
Stubborn

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