I cried a few days ago because I couldn't face moving my stuff out of my house because of termites. I cried out of exhaustion from trying to make it so they wouldn't get termite gas on everything, especially my kid's stuff. I cried at the end of the day.
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I have to say I am an easy sob. I don’t mind, because there’s no harm in having a big man cry.
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