Pig's trotter and pig's ear salad is a little too hardcore for me, but D loves it.

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She didn't even look at me, which is too bad because I'm sure we could be BFF if she'd just give me a chance.

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It was far too lenient, particularly given that he'd assaulted me before and I'd called the police then.

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"I'd walk into a restaurant that stopped buying from me because they thought I was too expensive, " says Purkayastha.

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Plus, I was a virgin, don't forget that, and all of this is why I'd never spoken to Anne Marie, even though we'd been in five classes together: Anne Marie was clearly much too beautiful for me to speak to.

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