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...I do have to wonder what sort of childhood the Grimm brothers endured. They are not a merry bunch of storytellers, what with their children roasted by witches, maidens poisoned by old crones, and whatnot.
Libba Bray
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Libba Bray
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 11
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Texas
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