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Where everyone else sees a straight line, you see a maze, and when I'm done talking to you, the maze starts to make more sense --Reply by Dove to Aly's silent inquiry
Tamora Pierce
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Tamora Pierce
Age: 69
Born: 1954
Born: December 13
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