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My dad had limitations. That's what my good-hearted mom always told us. He had limitations, but he meant no harm. It was kind of her to say, but he did do harm.

My dad had limitations. That's what my good-hearted mom always told us. He had limitations, but he meant no harm. It was kind of her to say, but he did do harm.

Approximate author period: c. 1971 AD · modern

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Gillian Flynn
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Approximate author period: c. 1971 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from documented birth year 1971; activity date not established; Wikidata Q311755, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q311755 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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