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I'm mostly coming at the superhero legends as an outsider, I know them and I studied them but I didn't really grow up with them, but I think it allows me to sort of analyze them in a way that's kind of interesting.
Eric Kripke
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Eric Kripke
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: April 24
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