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Double, treble, quadruple bubble, watch the stock market get into trouble.

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Garth Nix
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: July 19
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Melbourne
Australia
Garth Richard Nix
Double
Stock
Market
Watches
Watch
Quadruple
Trouble
Treble
Bubble
Bubbles

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