F’d at the Drive Through
I love vegan chik’n. It’s just like animal chicken except that apostrophe means it’s full of compassionate deliciousness, minus the gaggy slippery veins. I’ve been veg for more than a quarter of a century now and can assure you it has had no effect whatsoever on my now elderly mother. This would shock you more if you knew she regularly says things to me, her only child, like, “You are my world; You are my everything;[...]
F’d at the Drive Through
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