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WANTED: DEAD OR ALIVE: RAPUNZEL For horse thieving, kidnapping, jail breaking, and using her hair in a manner other than nature intended! REWARD
Shannon Hale
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Shannon Hale
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: January 26
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Utah
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