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Until you stalk and overrun, you cannot devour anyone. -Hobbes

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Bill Watterson
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: July 5
Author
Cartoonist
Comics Artist
Washington
District of Columbia
Hobbes
Devour
Stalking
Anyone
Cannot
Stalk
Overrun

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