Beauty and ugliness
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February 3, 2022
Beauty and ugliness

What does beauty mean to you? Are you beautiful because you possess a certain color or length of hair? Does the color of your eyes or skin make you more attractive than others? Maybe you believe being a certain size makes you beautiful, but does it?

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