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txwhitedove

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18. LOVE the photo of first book mobile! That seems a dream job to me.

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Sun Apr 28, 2024, 12:31 PM

Apr 2024

Today need to finish Can't We Be Friends, novel story of the friendship between Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe. Very good, informative, but sad these two legendary women, both dynamic and a bit ahead of their time, had troubled childhoods and bad outcomes in their romantic lives.

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