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”Perfect cooking” and “awesome cock” listed among the dueling criteria.
RocketNews24’s P.K. Sanjun goes in search of the overall ages where women are at their hottest. His finds both surprised him and proved a little controversial.
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Former AKB48 member also advises against telling a woman “You’ve sure gotten fat recently.”
If the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach, that’s also the best route by which to stab at it.
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