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          Mar 02, 2011
          
        
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The Sassy Gay Friend is back, traveling through literature to help lovelorn women put their heartbreak to rest.

This time, he's helping recluse spinster Ms. Havisham from Great Expectations get over it and move on. Watch here.

        
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