A Haven for the Homemade Celebrity Chef, by Kamilla Rifkin
NOTES: Origins and Context | See Also
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Origins of this content
This texteo was written by Kamilla Rifkin as her final for 2010 LFYT.
Contextualization
In popular culture, a meme can be defined as a well-known, trusted, and knowledgeable figure of authority.
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