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Women. You'll interpret anything as love. You see a man wearing an idiotic expression, and you assume he's been struck by Cupid's arrow when in reality, he's digesting a bad turnip.

Lisa Kleypas

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Lisa Kleypas
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: November 5
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Temple
Texas
Lisa Kleypas Ellis
Wearing
Turnips
Assuming
Cupid
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Arrow
Reality
Idiotic
Women
Arrows
Anything
Interpret
Men
Struck
Turnip
Love
Assume
Digesting

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