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"I was rather tall and had a very curvy body to accentuate the fact."

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"I'm surprised I haven't forgotten the steps."

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"What else could it have been but a frog?" -- "Frogs are much smaller, aren't they?" -- "There are lots of somewhat large frogs this time of year."

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"He can hear my heartbeat at this distance."

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"I've never been very fond of cats." - "Even with your name?" - "I get that a lot. You seem to be partial to them, Master Jinshi. For the life of me, I don't understand the obsession." - "I'm right there with you. But according to all cat lovers, the fact that you can't tell what they're thinking is part of the whole allure." - "Oh." - "You can watch them for hours and never grow tired. Pretty soon, you're longing to pet them. While they usually behave coldly, as soon as you introduce food into the equation, they start warming up to you, which is vexing." - "Yes, true." - "When you reach that point, they say you pretty much give in." - "I think I'm beginning to see the appeal."

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"May you rot childlessly in this garden, Lihua!"