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The Tribulations of Shamus McCabernaugh

Shun the elixir, the demon water, the Irishman's albatross! Liver cirrhosis and overdoses, we wander until we are lost The Prodigal's son, returned in the flesh, but his mind had been left behind He was withered and scarred and the wounds that he bare could not even be healed by time
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Dec 9, 2014
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