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The sound when we crash is so loud it's almost impossible.

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Patrick Ness
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: October 17
Author
Journalist
Literary Critic
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Fairfax
Virginia
Sound
Crash
Loud
Impossible
Almost

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Knowledge is dangerous. ~pg 53
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Poo Manchee barks quielty to himself. Poo, poo, poo. Just have yer stupid poo and quit yapping about it.
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And too much informayshun can drive a man mad. Too much informayshun becomes just Noise. And it never, never stops.
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This is how we are protecting you, by getting you out.
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