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In the high mountains and desert beings can affect you. Most aren't malicious, but some will lure you to your death.

Frederick Lenz

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Frederick Lenz
Age: 48 †
Born: 1950
Born: February 9
Died: 1998
Died: April 12
Author
Entrepreneur
San Diego
California
Mountains
Desert
Buddhism
Mountain
Aren
Beings
Malicious
High
Lure
Death
Affect

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