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“You'll get trolled anyway. I can't pretend you won't. Just do it. People will always find fault with you. ... Just go and do it. Yeah, just ... be you.”

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Rae Earl
Rae Earl

Rae Earl, born on December 13, 1971, is a talented writer whose works span various literary genres. Known for his unique perspective and profound insights, his writing has gained widespread acclaim in the literary world. more

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