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Because she is home with me, not someone else. })PU`?f
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Because he is home with me and not out at the bars. RMs8aZCa
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Because it means I have a home. Y)GU{
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I am thankful for the complaining I hear about the government ,k@iNid
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I am thankful for my huge heating bill d[H`Fe6h
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I am thankful for the pile of laundry and ironing L&|^y8
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Because it means I am alive.