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"We better cover his haid with sumpthin' . . . them lumps is twice the size they was yestiddy"
August
1
1947
"We better cover his haid with sumpthin' . . . them lumps is twice the size they was yestiddy"
August
1
1947
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"We better cover his haid with sumpthin' . . . them lumps is twice the size they was yestiddy"
August
1
1947
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