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In A Real-world Way, My Gifts Are Very Limited In Terms Of What I Can Do.
-Sherman Alexie
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In A Real-world Way, My Gifts Are
Sherman Alexie
In A Real-world Way, My Gifts Are Very Limited In Terms Of What I Can Do.
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