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when I broke my leg (after I broke my leg; it wasn't so dangerous a jigsaw that it caused me to break my leg); it was flipping (you know what I mean by flipping) hard. Some Belle backstory; you didn't ask for it or want it? I don't believe that.
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I don't think it is Rome though; just some imaginary
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Be careful what you wish for or I might post the X-rays.
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