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10 Opening Line Ideas

I always wanted to become a journalist - until that night.

There are only three things in life that truly matter: sugar, Fleet Welshman and Fleet Welshman.

Alafair was usually more caring.

There are only three things in life that truly matter: politics, God and Theo Kupka.

I only ever met one woman I'd call truly naughty.

By a sparkling and cool river, MaryAnn reflected on the past.

"Jeepers!" whispered Chrissie.

"Forget eveything I've told you" signed Krystal.

If I could change one thing, it would be hiring that lawyer.

Every spring, I visited my best friend, until the year I met Hereward.


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