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Dear Anyone Who Finds This, Do not blame the drugs.

Lynda Barry

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Lynda Barry
Age: 69
Born: 1956
Born: January 2
Cartoonist
Comics Artist
University Teacher
Dear
Drug
Anyone
Finds
Drugs
Blame

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