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"I don’t know why he calls me his dream girl unless it’s because he’s always trying to catch me napping”
September
1
1940
"I don’t know why he calls me his dream girl unless it’s because he’s always trying to catch me napping”
September
1
1940
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"I don’t know why he calls me his dream girl unless it’s because he’s always trying to catch me napping”
September
1
1940
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