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I'm putting you in Dink Meeker's toon. From now on, as far as you're concerned, Dink Meeker is God. Then who are you? The personnel officer who hired God.
Orson Scott Card
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Orson Scott Card
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: August 24
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