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If high heels were so wonderful, men would still be wearing them.
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Sue Grafton
Age: 77 †
Born: 1940
Born: April 24
Died: 2017
Died: December 28
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That's the way the system works. Sometimes you get the bear, sometimes the bear gets you.
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