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God bless The Awl for deconstructing Clan of the Cave Bear, which allows us to remember when our mother gave us a copy for Easter because our mother clearly did not know what kind of book it was (the dirty kind). We were ten.

why do moms always give this book

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   hahahah best part was my...of this book when I was in 5th grade cause she forgot

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   I love this series!

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    top 5 weirdest Christmas presents I have ever gotten. And will always remain there.

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    also encouraged me to read this book at...fairly young age, but we’ve never been a...

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    One summer at the beach I wasn’t feeling well so my aunt lent me a book she’d bought but never read. I was 12. It turned...

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    Um my Mom bought this book for me and then the rest of the series and I was on, like, book 4 when she realized they were...

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    why do moms always give this

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    Okay my fifth grade math teacher Mr. Wilson had...read an excerpt from this to explain the...

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    -Same thing happened

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    entire series that was available...in the early part of high school. *cough* It’s always...

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    13, but it’s about like that.

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