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You know, he said, I keep wanting to say that it's like Simon Snow threw up in here... but it's more like someone else ate Simon Snow—like somebody went to an all-you-care-to-eat Simon Snow buffet—and then threw up in here.
Rainbow Rowell
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Rainbow Rowell
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: February 24
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