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"Keep the Diamond, But I Want My Grass Skirt and My Boomerang Back!"
August
1
1945
"Keep the Diamond, But I Want My Grass Skirt and My Boomerang Back!"
August
1
1945
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"Keep the Diamond, But I Want My Grass Skirt and My Boomerang Back!"
August
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1945
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