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“Of course Evil's afoot. If it had switched to the metric system it'd be up to a meter by now.”

Quote by Jim Butcher

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Jim Butcher, born on October 26, 1971, is an American fantasy author known for his unique world-building and imaginative storytelling. His 'Dresden Files' series has gained immense popularity among readers. more

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