That dream was cut short by her fantastically unbalanced father and a morbidly eccentric childhood. When Jenny Lawson was little, all she ever wanted was to fit in. Let’s Pretend this Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir (2012). If I had not run out of paper, who knows what would have happened. This is insane… I can’t even believe how long this guy’s arm is. It started on one end and then just kept going until I ran out of paper. What you can’t see is that in the original, the squiggly arm continues for the entire length of a roll of butcher paper. It’s a guy with one normal arm and one absurdly fucking squiggly arm, If you look really closely you can see the normal arm under the squiggly one. Here is a recreation of a drawing I did when I was five: It seems like there should be some sort of introduction to this. Perhaps I have underestimated my sneakiness! Stories about things that happened to other people because of me So I decided to just make a list of things that are in the book: I tried to write a long, third-person summary that would imply how great the book is and also sound vaguely authoritative– like maybe someone who isn’t me wrote it– but I soon discovered that I’m not sneaky enough to pull it off convincingly. Because I wrote it, I had to figure out what to put on the back cover to explain what it is. Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened (2013). Touchstone.
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