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What was Oliver's purpose in eating the peach? What point was he making? Or was he doing it to get a rise? Just curious of other opinions. I have mine.
forestation Just eliminate the peach as intermediary and think of the act that's left. It's basically the same gesture that's often used to convey intimacy during…moreJust eliminate the peach as intermediary and think of the act that's left. It's basically the same gesture that's often used to convey intimacy during sex. (less)
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