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Naming the Unknown: The Clarkson Legacy

Naming the Unknown: The Clarkson Legacy

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Jim LaFleur
Jun 01, 2024
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In the quaint little suburb of Everdove, where the biggest scandal hitherto had been the Great Jellybean Shortage of ’08, Tom and Julia Clarkson had just welcomed their third marvel into the world. A bouncing baby who, for the initial weeks of its earthly existence, was simply referred to as “The Baby”. Not for lack of trying, mind you. Tom and Julia ha…

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