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Seven years ago I tried to kill myself

I had a dead end job

A dead end house

A beautiful wife that I couldn’t satisfy

I had just come off an all day shift

Seven in the morning until eleven at night

Yes, people do still work them

More than we like to admit

When we are driving home in our Audi’s

At five in the afternoon

I was pretty bummed

It was dark and I was walki...

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