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Are you telling me that the polite little note I sent my college alumni magazine has, by some unbeknownst series of errors, come to be printed in The Paper of Record, instead? What a fiasco!
Frank Bruni
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Frank Bruni
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: October 31
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White Plains
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Frank Anthony Bruni
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