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Never Use The Words 'suddenly' Or 'all Hell Broke Loose.'
-Elmore Leonard
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Never Use The Words 'suddenly' Or 'all
Elmore Leonard
Never Use The Words 'suddenly' Or 'all Hell Broke Loose.'
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