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Back in Khufu's day I knew a magician who parted the Nile just so he could climb to the bottom and retrieve a girl's necklace. Then there was that Israelite fellow, Mickey. Moses? Yeah, him.

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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
Girl
Moses
Back
Climb
Retrieve
Climbs
Necklace
Fellow
Necklaces
Fellows
Nile
Bottom
Parted
Yeah
Mickey
Knew
Magician

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