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Young people don't always do what they're told, but if they can pull it off and do something wonderful, sometimes they escape punishment.

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Rick Riordan
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: June 5
Author
Novelist
Teacher
Writer
Military City
USA
Richard Russell Riordan
Jr.
Richard Russell Riordan Jr
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Punishment
Told
Wonderful
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Children
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Die,human! Die, silly polluting nasty person!
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