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“I STILL GET NOSTALGIC WHEN I SEE OLD MICRAS ON THE ROAD”

definitely didn’t have a standard family car while I was growing up. It was a miniscule Honda Acty camper van that my dad, who’s a vet, had converted into an animal ambulance. I have two sisters, so there were three children, two golden retrievers and an African grey parrot

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