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10 Opening Line Ideas

I have two things on my mind: pasta and my iminent death.

Seattle had been without oxygen since Saturday.

Kurt Leddy is at the heart of everythign I do.

I would have become a professor if it weren't for Kendall.

There are only three things in life that truly matter: chocolate, vampires and books.

There are only three things in life that truly matter: Preston Stack, money and chocolate.

669,249 people died that Wednesday but the werewolves didn't have to be our enemies.

"Look out!" shouted Cristian.

Pam was known for stealing cookies.

Every summer, I visited my boss, until the year I bought my first car.


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