Women will sometimes confess their sins, but I never knew one to confess her faults. - Thomas Chandler Haliburton

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You cover Q-tips with sandpaper and ram them up your nostrils as far as they will go. Then you sniff talcum powder while shredding hundred dollar bills.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton

Women will sometimes confess their sins, but I never knew one to confess her faults.

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