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Just an inside joke, sorry. For a long time now I have been referring to them (to each other) as spinsters instead of sisters. "Hey, Emily, where's your spinster?" >
>I think the last time I heard the term "spinster" used, it was on an old "Family Affair" episode from the early 70's, when Buffy thought Sissy would be a spinster.
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>God, that show was retarded.
But there had to be programming for people who found "Green Acres" too challenging.
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- Thomas Hardy
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