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" It's hard to feel comfortable in your own skin when you're younger. "
Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Feel
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" The NHS is a bit iffy when you sprain an ankle, but when it's a high-priority issue, it's fantastic. They don't mess about. They're incredibly efficient when things go wrong. "
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