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Quote by Garrison Keillor

“A girl in a bikini is like having a loaded pistol on your coffee table - There's nothing wrong with them, but it's hard to stop thinking about it.”

Quote by Garrison Keillor

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Garrison Keillor

English biography, 120-180 words more

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