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Hunting will never feed lots of people it will always be a hobby.

Jonathan Safran Foer

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Jonathan Safran Foer
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: February 21
Novelist
Writer
Washington
District of Columbia
Never
People
Hobby
Hobbies
Hunting
Feed
Lots
Always

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