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He was the mighty Fezzik, lover of rhymes, and you did not give up, no matter what.
William Goldman
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William Goldman
Age: 87 †
Born: 1931
Born: August 12
Died: 2018
Died: November 16
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Highland Park
Illinois
S. Morgenstern
Harry Longbaugh
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Duhhhhhhh, tanks, Buttercup.
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Liar! Liar! shrieked suddenly from the now open trap door. Miracle Max whirled. Back, Witch-- he commanded. I'm not a witch, I'm your wife-- she was advancing on him now, an ancient tiny fury--and after what you've just done I don't think I want to be that any more--
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Inside and out, Westley's world was ripping apart and he could do nothing but crack along with it.
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