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Ah...' Park said, pained. 'What?' 'Those are alphabetized.' 'It's okay. I know the alphabet.' 'Right.' He looked embarrassed. 'Sorry.

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Rainbow Rowell
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: February 24
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Eggnog reminds me of mucus. Me, too. But in a good way.
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Well, I'm writing everything that isn't my final project, so that when I actually sit down to write it, that's all that will be left in my mind.
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All of her bones seemed more purposeful than other people’s. Like they weren’t just there to hold her up, they were there to make a point.
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You shouldn't reward me for endangering your life, you know. Think of the precedent you're setting.
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