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Why are terms of endearment always food? Honey, cookie, sugar, pumpkin. Its not like caring about someone is enough to actually sustain you.

Jodi Picoult

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Jodi Picoult
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: May 19
Author
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Nesconset
New York
Jodi Lynn Picoult
Someone
Sustain
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Sugar
Always
Honey
Like
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Endearment
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Cookie
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Pumpkin
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Cookies

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