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Not For the Faint of Heart

Inside my body, I host a little factory.  I have tiny workers on a production line, creating Estrogen.  They've had job security for the past 30 years.  They don't read the newspapers or get time off to watch the news so I am puzzled how they knew about the recession.  Apparently, the factory boss has been laying off a lot of workers.  In fact, I'm suspecting there has been a hostile takeover by a competitor factory called Testosterone. Either way I still have to deal with the fallout. Whiskers. Thanks to Brooke Shields, my eyebrow plucking was minimized to simply separating my unibrow.  Once I outgrew that, I just coasted along with the occasional maverick hair breaching a mole. However, I am a woman with sisters.  My sisters scrutinize any and all possible flaws.  This year on vacation one sister found a renegade hair and screamed in horror.  The other sister, present at the time, reached over and yanked it out.  This is my Italian sis...