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Penelope Spheeris

"In other countries, it's a common thing to have outcast children running around the streets in packs, and I don't think we're so far away from it here."

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"In other countries, it's a common thing to have outcast children running around the streets in packs, and I don't think we're so far away from it here."

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"When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on the ground and yelled up to the heavens, "Why god? Why me?" and the thundering voice of God answered, "There's just something about you that pisses me off.""

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