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Cheeses crusty, got all musty, got damp on the stone of a peach,” I agreed. He looked blank, so I repeated it with proper emphasis. “ ChEEZ-zes crusty. Got Al -musty. Got DAMp on the StoneofapeaCH.

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Patricia Briggs
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: February 28
Novelist
Writer
Butte
Montana
Cheese
Musty
Blank
Peach
Stone
Peaches
Proper
Damp
Stones
Agreed
Looked
Repeated
Als
Crusty
Emphasis
Cheeses

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