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Honestly, for an evil god of darkness, he certainly can be dull.

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Brandon Sanderson
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: December 19
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Lincoln
Nebraska
Dull
Honestly
Certainly
Darkness
Evil

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