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A Yak Is A Prehistoric Cabbage; Of That, We Can Be Sure.
-John Ashbery
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A Yak Is A Prehistoric Cabbage; Of
John Ashbery
A Yak Is A Prehistoric Cabbage; Of That, We Can Be Sure.
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