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Doran Lamb

Nov 13, 2021

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Think Toxic Friends Are All Bad? Here’s Why You’re Wrong

Everyone needs a Karen Walker or two

Karen Walker from Will and Grace, image created by the author in Procreate

“Well, well, well. Look what the cat cleaned up, showered, exfoliated, powdered, lipsticked, Gucci’d and dragged in.”
— Karen Walker, Will and Grace Season 1.

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