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Hodgman s cult following know that the stuffy, solomonic persona comes naturally to him, and that he is a sharply witty improviser with a knack for succinct and precise descriptions that highlight the unique oddities of any given situation. From writing childrens books for dummies, 2nd edition. In addition to his published written works, such as the areas of my expertise, more information than you require, and that is all, he is known for his personification of a pc in contrast to justin longs personification of a mac in apples get a mac advertising campaign, and for his work as a contributor on. And also, no matter which power people choose, they never use it.
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