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But like Gulick, this suitor suffered from “migraine headaches” and a “highly organized” nervous system. Could love trump such physical flaws? Not for Gulick. Thus the two lovestruck teenagers wrenched themselves apart, determined not to have a sterile marriage or “to be responsible for further accentuation of their undesirable traits to their offspring.”
Adam Carman
Son of a bitch.
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