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J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit Quotes: please don't cook me, kind sirs! I am a good cook myself, and cook better than I cook, if you see what I mean.
         

please don't cook me, kind sirs! I am a good cook myself, and cook better than I cook, if you see what I mean.


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please don't cook me, kind sirs! I am a good cook myself, and cook better than I cook, if you see what I mean.
         



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