Is it really bad to be sad?

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	Is it really bad to be sad?

nonopp

1-21-2009 1:57 PM

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sad, tristeza, psicología

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1-21-2009 9:03 PM

tanyamm

Sometimes when you're sad, a good cry makes you feel better.

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