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Why does everybody throw every troublesome thing into the river?

Kristin Cashore

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Kristin Cashore
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: June 10
Novelist
Writer
Boston
Massachusetts
Rivers
Everybody
Doe
Thing
Every
Troublesome
River
Throw

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