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“...then we went skinny dippin' and did things that frighten the fish... Character, Shelby Eatonton, from the movie, Steel Magnolias.”

Quote by Robert Harling

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Robert Harling, born in 1951, is a renowned American playwright known for his unique sense of humor and profound insights. His works have won the hearts of audiences with their wit and depth. more

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