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We try to spread the word about the charity by doing fun little stunts to catch people's attention. Like when Hank Green did a music video for us.

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Patrick Rothfuss
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: June 6
Novelist
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Madison
Wisconsin
Patrick James Rothfuss
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