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Please note: Parental discretion is advised, as this series of articles may be too disturbing or graphic for children.
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The days...
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I was dating someone for a long time, but we broke up. He was very wishy-washy about everything. He couldn’t plan anything, and while we were dating, we ended...
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Dear Esther,
I’ve always been very sensitive, but I thought that by the time I’d get to the age I am now, my life would be simpler and I’d have...
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Right View: The Life Of Olga Elek, Part 16
Please note: Parental discretion is advised, as this series of articles may be too disturbing or graphic for children.
In Part 15, upon arrival at Auschwitz, Olga is set to...
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