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“To have an interest in both sexes is equally normal. Whether it's practiced or not is something else. Some do. Some don't.” quote by Gore Vidal — Download Open image

“To have an interest in both sexes is equally normal. Whether it's practiced or not is something else. Some do. Some don't.”

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