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It Was Like Trying To Bail Out An Ocean Of Water With A Teaspoon.
-Jodi Picoult
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It Was Like Trying To Bail Out
Jodi Picoult
It Was Like Trying To Bail Out An Ocean Of Water With A Teaspoon.
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