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Miracles happen on Christmas, Pat. Everybody knows that.

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Matthew Quick
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: October 23
Novelist
Writer
Camden
New Jersey
Miracles
Christmas
Miracle
Happen
Everybody
Happens

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