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In 1969 America put the man on the moon.
In 2016 America put the man in the women's bathroom.


Celso Cukierkorn

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Future cares have future cures,
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It's today," squeaked Piglet.
My favorite day," said Pooh.
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JERRY SPINELLI How can something feel so crucial in the moment and then seem completely trivial after the fact?
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