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Self-realization sounds good. But what if only an enraged dwarf emerges?

Mason Cooley

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Mason Cooley
Age: 75 †
Born: 1927
Born: January 1
Died: 2002
Died: July 25
Aphorist
Realization
Sounds
Sound
Self
Enraged
Good
Dwarf
Dwarves
Dwarfs
Emerges

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