That thing womens’ magazines say, you know, that each night you don’t cleanse your skin adds seven years to the age of your skin? No way. If that were true, I would look several hundred years old. Now I expect I do look thirty-two years old, that would be appropriate, you know, but I don’t look as though I’m several hundred years old, I’m sure of that. Nah. I’ll remove the makeup in the morning.


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  1. Norman

    You’ve made my day, two entries in a row. I now have another benefit — being an old man. Cheers.

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