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Frida Kahlo called pain “a terrible roommate.” And then painted it rent-free.

✗ FAKE

There is no documented Frida Kahlo quote calling pain a terrible roommate. Her chronic pain, which followed a 1925 bus accident, strongly shaped her art.

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