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There is no such thing as a soulmate...and who would want there to be? I don't want half of a shared soul. I want my own damn soul.

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Rachel Cohn
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: December 14
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Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
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Silver Spring
Maryland
Shared
Damn
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Soul
Thing
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