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What I Asked For vs. What I Got

Merry Christmas !

⭐️Overall rating: 8/10

I love my Gnome. He is the best. Overall I really love them for the season but the lines need some work.

#christmasnails🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄 #nails #bluechristmasnails #NailArt #lemon8diary

2025/12/24 Edited to

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That little gnome! 🥹

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