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Looking at everything, I started to feel nauseous, as if the seventies had taken refuge here against extinction and were preparing to take over the world.

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Kim Harrison
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: January 1
Author
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Midwest
Wyoming
Dawn Cook
Take
Extinction
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Seventies
Feels
Preparing
World
Refuge
Started
Taken
Looking
Everything
Nauseous

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