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Asked by Fielder whether she’s ever told a lie in her life, she replies, “I don’t think so.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
“That was unintended,” he replies, only digging himself in deeper when he explains that, like plumbers or electricians, he was there to do a job.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026
A female voice replies, “Allegedly, I like light-skinned, I guess.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
He often replies that after years of tracking his time in six-minute increments, he is glad to no longer quantify how he spends it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
“Hyphenated NDNs for the win,” he replies, and we bump fists.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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