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Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Erf could probably use a hug.

Posted on 7:01 PM by Unknown
This photograph doesn't quite capture it, the way he spreads his arms out to show how big the insect was or how much he likes vanilla ice cream cones, as if he were trying to hug the whole planet.  When he stretches wide, that space from fingertip to fingertip looks like it could hold the world.
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