[Ads-l] Heard: a clumsy metaphor

[Wilson Gray]

Narrator of Killer Couples:

"After gaining control of the family's assets, she slowly wiped her mother
clean."

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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain

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