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Dude, the bush is ready. Why you still beating around it?” “I’ve lived a long time, kid, and I’ve never heard anyone mutilate the English language quite like you.

Karen Marie Moning

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Karen Marie Moning
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: November 1
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Cincinnati
Ohio
Still
Ready
Long
Quite
Never
Heard
Mutilate
Time
Anyone
Dude
Like
Language
Beating
Kids
Bush
Around
English
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Lived

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