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I swear, sometimes I am convinced my life is just a series of sketches for America's Funniest Home Videos, minus all that pants-dropping business. Except my life really isn't all that funny if you think about it.
Meg Cabot
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Meg Cabot
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: February 1
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Escape from the realm of the dead is impossible. She's not dead. Not this time.
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hope springs eternal, even in the heart of a fat girl.
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