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Hanker Sore
CHAPTER:
Montage of Attractions
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CONCEPT:
Gnossienne
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Tags:
Struggle-Conflict
Desire-Longing
Hanker Sore
adj.
finding a person so attractive it actually kinda pisses you off.
From
hanker
, to pine after something +
canker sore
, which gets worse the more you’re aware of it.
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