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[Carter just asked when I became a ram whisperer. Do shut up, Carter]

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Rick Riordan
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: June 5
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Military City
USA
Richard Russell Riordan
Jr.
Richard Russell Riordan Jr
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Whisperer
Rams
Carter
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Became

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