Adam Ant Quotes

I think what's going on with gorillas is pretty bad. The fact is that you can buy gorilla meat in London any day you want it.

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• I think what's going on with gorillas is pretty bad. The fact is that you can buy gorilla meat in London any day you want it.

  

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