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God is less careful than General Motors, for He floods the world with factory rejects.

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Mignon McLaughlin
Age: 70 †
Born: 1913
Born: June 6
Died: 1983
Died: December 20
Journalist
Writer
the United States of America
Flood
Rejects
Careful
General
Motors
Mankind
Floods
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Factory
World
Motor
Factories

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