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We could mate. In a year our nestlings would be large enough to mob anyone we like...Should I begin to court you? Do you like grubs or ants better?...I will be here. In case you change your mind about mating.

Tamora Pierce

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Tamora Pierce
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: December 13
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