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It was cat food tonight. That is what was in my fridge: the components for cat food. Not literal cat food, of course, I didn’t have a cat – I couldn’t afford a cat that is, maybe one day I’d have one but not under these conditions where all I had in the fridge was cat food.Cat food was my dad’s dinner, he usually forgot to go grocery shopping so the only things in the house were canned salmon, guacamole dip, cheddar cheese and bread, it was cat food to me, but my dad used to say things like: ‘we used to have this every Sunday when mum and da...
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