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Everything was fine, but Weetzie wanted a baby. “How could you want one?” My Secret Agent Lover Man said. “There are way too many babies. And diseases. And nuclear accidents. And crazy psychos. We cant have a baby,” he said.
Francesca Lia Block
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Francesca Lia Block
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: January 3
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