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“You come from the city and think small means simple when all it realy means is complicated in a smaller place. Which sometimes adds to the complication.” quote by Carol Anshaw — Download Open image

“You come from the city and think small means simple when all it realy means is complicated in a smaller place. Which sometimes adds to the complication.”

Carol Anshaw

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