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"ref": "1935, Liberty, volume xii:",
"text": "The he'll report back to Rita that she's all wet, on account I can't possibly be interested in you when I'm carrying the torch for him, see?",
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"ref": "1965 May 28, “The Lull That Lapsed”, in Time:",
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