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9: No Such Thing As A Word For 'Silent Fart'

No Such Thing As A Fish

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The History of Cockroach Broaches

In 2006, there was a fashion designer who designed cockroach broaches. They were decorated with ornate jewellery and painted golden stuff. And apparently they could last up to a year. So I think Paris Hilton got one. Women used to keep their small pets in their muffs. For a while, it was like a status symbol. The larger your muff was, the more rich you were. People are going, she must be a princess or something. She has a muff that fits her heart. Yes. There was another live animal that people used. One recommended cure for the plague was strapping a live chicken around the bubos on your body. That's why a third of

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