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Putting on my socks, i wonder if i really need to wear them again, considering my laundry level like checking a battery or a gas tank. Packing up to check out of a room is a kind of ritual for me. Naturally youre going to want to bring your toiletries with you on your. Aug 17, 2017 for all those reasons, i generally travel with 23 books for a 5day trip.
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