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WATER COLOURED WAVES: BROKEN HEAD

WHEN PEOPLE HAVE AN ENTRENCHED, RUSTED ON IDEA OF HOW THINGS ARE, IT TAKES A LOT TO SHATTER THEIR PARADIGM, PARTICULARLY IF THE THING THEY ARE CLINGING TO IS, OR WAS, HIGHLY DESIRABLE. IT’S UNDERSTANDABLE; WHO’D WANT TO BE PULLED OUT OF A WARM BATH AND TURFED INTO

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