She is a beautiful enigmatic woman; I understand why people come from everywhere to admire her. When I finally got to see her, I fainted, and not because of her magnetism. I simply got squished between two tall tourists and lost access to air. The lady needs a bigger house!
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Katya Duft
Katya Duft is a public transit blogger (Tales From the Bus) and a three-time Moth Story Slam winner; frequent participant of storytelling shows in Los Angeles. She is also a linguist working in post-production.
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