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Susan Orlean Quotes: On the very same day that I ordered an iPad 2, I went shopping to buy myself a letter opener. I like to cover all my bases.
         

On the very same day that I ordered an iPad 2, I went shopping to buy myself a letter opener. I like to cover all my bases.


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