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-- Dave Barry Health
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-- Bill Watterson, in his comic strip Calvin and Hobbes Health
I was nauseous and tingly all over... I was either in love or I had smallpox.
-- Woody Allen Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it.
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Laundry increases exponentially in the number of children.
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