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I am a kite in a tornado, but I have a long string.

Karen Marie Moning

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Karen Marie Moning
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: November 1
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Science Fiction Writer
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Tornadoes
Kite
Kites
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Long
Tornado

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