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You know there's always things in life that you have to do despite the fact that you know for certain the outcome is going to be messy, painful, humiliating, or all three.
You know there's always things in life that you have to do despite the fact that you know for certain the outcome is going to be messy, painful, humiliating, or all three.
Approximate author period: c. 1964 AD · modern
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- Ben Aaronovitch
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- Approximate author period: c. 1964 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Ben Aaronovitch: documented birth year 1964; activity date not established. Wikidata Q816409, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q816409 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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