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Dec 2018
1h 3m

Amy Fisher

Sarah Marshall
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Sarah tells Mike about the sad reality — and the terrible man — behind the infamous Long Island Lolita. Digressions include software terms of service, the rise of beepers and Monica Lewinsky’s LinkedIn profile. Mike, a 36-year-old man, appears not to understand what pimps do. Continue reading → Support us: Subscribe on Patreon Donate on Paypal Buy cute mer ... Show More
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