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Idle Speculations

Created on 2003-12-13 16:33:30 (#1552183), last updated 2009-11-16

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Name:atheorist
Birthdate:09-16
Website:http://www.johnicholas.com
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Confused and temporarily employed, with a degree in math.
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University of Southern Maine - Gorham Campus - Gorham, ME (1994 - 2000)
Haverford College - Haverford, PA (2000 - 2004)
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