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Sometimes the most preposterous lies are the most believable.

Brandon Mull

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Brandon Mull
Age: 49
Born: 1974
Born: November 8
Novelist
Writer
Utah
United States
Lying
Sometimes
Preposterous
Believable
Deceit
Lies

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