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Looking at glamour magazines of beautiful people, you’d think that humans are really made of fruity gels and glitter glue.

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Can you really overdose on nothing? About 300 people overdosed on whole bottles of nothing in different varieties at the same time last Jan 30 in Britain.

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I have stayed in a hotel which served the best tom yum but which looked like a hospital. It was painted gray inside and out, without a whisper of art in the rooms or in the corridors. It made me feel like I was staying in a hospital that every time hotel staff would knock on my door, I had a fleeting thought that they were medical crew coming to get my blood. But come to think of it, whoever thought that hospitals should be aesthetically sterile?

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Can you really overdose on nothing? About 300 people overdosed on whole bottles of nothing in different varieties at the same time last Jan 30 in Britain.

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I have stayed in a hotel which served the best tom yum but which looked like a hospital. It was painted gray inside and out, without a whisper of art in the rooms or in the corridors. It made me feel like I was staying in a hospital that every time hotel staff would knock on my door, I had a fleeting thought that they were medical crew coming to get my blood. But come to think of it, whoever thought that hospitals should be aesthetically sterile?

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