Might I refer you to the graphic novel 'The Pro' by Garth Ennis
In particular, the chapter 'The Pro meets The Ho'? This deals with just such a situation.
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Tribs 🦇 ↓ dn ʎɐʍ sᴉɥʇ ↓🦇,
Sat 14 Sep 2013, 19:32,
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Just read
the Wiki description, part of which:
"the Ho explained... all she ever wanted to do was work with small animals as a veterinarian"
Made me guffaw!
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Shallowz Has Aspirations Syndrome,
Sat 14 Sep 2013, 19:40,
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