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From what I was able to hear, Dane said, Tara dumped off a surprise baby with your mother, who's planning to sell it on eBay. Social Services, I said. She hasn't thought of eBay yet.
Lisa Kleypas
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Lisa Kleypas
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: November 5
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