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Vaccinated Time Travel: To fantasize about traveling backward in time, but only with proper vaccinations.
Douglas Coupland
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Douglas Coupland
Age: 62
Born: 1961
Born: December 30
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what I remember is the silence in spite of the noise. In my head it might just as well have been a snowy day in the country.
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At least there's nothing scary about him and hopefully he doesn't see anything scary in me. We go way back, to summer camp. We KNOW each other. People I don't know just make me want to say YIKES! I'll take history over mystery any day of the week.
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