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Percy looked at his friends. I'm getting tired of this guy's shirt. Combat time? Piper grabbed her horn of plenty. I hate wonder bread, Jason said. Together, they charged.

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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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Tired
Charged
Looked
Jason
Wonder
Horns
Guy
Shirt
Pipers
Getting
Combat
Piper
Friends
Shirts
Grabbed
Hate
Plenty
Horn
Together
Bread
Percy

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