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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
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Military City
USA
Richard Russell Riordan
Jr.
Richard Russell Riordan Jr
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Shoulder
Camouflage
Black
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Whichever
Firsts
Knives
Laptop
First
Bags
Laptops
Shoulders
Bronze
Internet
Celestial
Slung
Arms
Knife
Strapped
Ready
Surfing
Stabbing

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