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Annabeth came up to me. She was dressed in black camouflage with her Celestial bronze knife strapped to her arm and her laptop bag slung over her shoulder—ready for stabbing or surfing the Internet, whichever came first.

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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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Bags
Laptops
Shoulders
Bronze
Internet
Celestial
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Arms
Knife
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Surfing
Stabbing
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Camouflage
Black
Dressed
Whichever
Firsts
Knives
Laptop

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