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Oh, I get it, I said. You're Evil Harry, lurking inside Good Harry. Right? And you only come out at night?

Jim Butcher

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Jim Butcher
Age: 52
Born: 1971
Born: October 26
Actor
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Science Fiction Writer
Independence
Missouri
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Lurking
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