That is the way things happen; that's life.
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She took a guess at how many jelly beans were in the jar, but she didn't win. That's the way the cookie crumbles.

Submitted on September 25, 2011

Modified by TriplePurple on March 17, 2024

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begitulah kuenya hancur

вот так крошится печенье

ось так печиво розсипається

اس طرح کوکی ٹوٹ جاتی ہے۔

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