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If only I had a decent sense of humor Ah, well. Where subtlety fails us we must simply make do with cream pies. - David Brin
" "If only I had a decent sense of humor Ah, well. Where subtlety fails us we must simply make do with cream pies.
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About David Brin
Glen David Brin (born October 6, 1950) is an American author of science fiction. He is the winner of both the Hugo and Nebula Awards. He lives in Southern California and has been both a NASA consultant and a physics professor.
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