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“The universe throws us some obvious little pitches sometimes, and we need to be awake enough not to let them slip by.”

Quote by Berkeley Breathed

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Berkeley Breathed

Berkeley Breathed is a renowned cartoonist known for his unique artistic style and profound themes. His works, 'Bloom County' and 'Opus', have gained widespread popularity for their humor and insightful exploration of social and political issues. more

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