“Incidentally, I only have one cavity, and as much as my dentist asks me to, I just can't bring myself to floss.”

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The speaker is joking about dental care and admitting a habit of not flossing. The line uses self-deprecating humor to make a mundane health confession sound casual and funny.

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About Stephen Chbosky

American film director, screenwriter, and author

Stephen Chbosky is an American film director, screenwriter, and author. He is best known for the bestselling coming-of-age novel The Perks of Being a Wallflower, published in 1999, and for writing and directing its 2012 film adaptation. He later directed Wonder in 2017 and the film adaptation of Dear Evan Hansen in 2021. In 2019, he published his first psychological horror novel, Imaginary Friend.

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Imiginary Friend

2019

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