Be Both



Why be too fat? Why be too skinny? If we all had to be fat, I'd say bite that. If we all had to be skinny, don't you think we'd be too picky. Why Should We Be Anything We Don't Want To Be. If only we could be both.
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Submitted on January 15, 2014

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