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It's Just Blind Luck When A Woman Is Born Into A Wealthy Family And Attends The Best Colleges And Joins Top Sororities.

-Betty Dodson

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It's Just Blind Luck

Betty Dodson

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It's Just Blind Luck When A Woman Is Born Into A Wealthy Family And Attends The Best Colleges And Joins Top Sororities.

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