Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
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Read between February 3 - May 3, 2025
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“Oh Mrs. Threadgoode, I’m too young to be old and too old to be young.
finnie
damn
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By the way, does anybody out there want to buy a slightly used husband, cheap? Just kidding, Wilbur.
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As they continued on down the tracks, a bright red cardinal swooped out of a snow-covered tree and made a Christmas flight across the white horizon.
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He wanted to get out of Chicago; the wind that whipped around the buildings was so cold that it sometimes brought a tear to a man’s eye.
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He was my mother, father, husband, teacher.
finnie
ew????
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Every bug has a different personality, you know. Spiders are kind of nervous and grumpy, with teeny heads. And I always liked the praying mantis. He’s a very religious bug.
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Said on their wedding night, he got drunk and forced her, while the whole time she was begging him to stop.”
finnie
is shooting him an option per chance
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By the way, Boots died and Opal says she hopes you’re satisfied.
finnie
NOOOOOO POOR BOOTS
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She smiled at Evelyn. “That’s what I’m living on now, honey, dreams, dreams of what I used to do.”
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and a little retarded boy,
finnie
i know this book is dated but stuff like this never fails to make me recoil
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Few people who saw this plump, pleasant-looking middle-aged, middle-class housewife out shopping or doing other menial everyday chores could guess that, in her imagination, she was machine-gunning the genitals of rapists and stomping abusive husbands to death in her specially designed wife-beater boots.
finnie
you would LOVE rhiannon lewis
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Does anybody know a good baby-sitter for a husband…?
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She had no balls and never would or could have balls. She was doomed. Ball-less forever.
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By the way— My other half claims he has had the eight-day pneumonia for ten days…Men!