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The Youth Syndrome
by James Cumes
Saturday, March 15, 2003

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A mysterious demographic phenomenon is sweeping the Earth. What is it? Is it the Miracle of All Miracles or the Mother of All Human Disasters?

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Reviewed by Ch'erie de Perrot	6/13/2007

Interesting read...I think it's menacing! It's like a pop up sprinkler system...just try standing on one pop up..The others spray up even more!! You cure one ill, and several more pop up. Ty for this James Kind regards Ch'erie





Reviewed by m j hollingshead	7/9/2004

interesting read





Reviewed by Victoria Murray	2/13/2004

Oh, James! What a darling photo! Makes me want to bring the baby home with me. I just love zeeeee babies! Ha,ha,ha... Hugs, Victoria

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