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I believe in deeds, not words.

Tamora Pierce

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Tamora Pierce
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: December 13
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But, Sergeant Osbern, Sir, I like my head.
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As I recall, this word's use means somewhere there is a tree that is now a - a two-legger. -Numair Salmalin
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