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It's an "Odd Life," but not so wonderful

Chicago : IL : USA | Aug 15, 2012 at 5:53 AM PDT
Source: The Daily Herald
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The Odd Life of Timothy Green struggles to be an endearing, life-changing Capraesque tale, something like Its the Wonderful Odd Life of Timothy Green. I tried very hard to simply kick back, willingly suspend my disbelief, and enjoy this strange botanical fantasy about a boy who crawls fully grown out... FULL ARTICLE AT The Daily Herald
 
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