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Jim Butcher, Dead Beat Quotes: In the action business, when you don't want to say you ran like a mouse, you call it 'taking cover.' It's more heroic.
         

In the action business, when you don't want to say you ran like a mouse, you call it 'taking cover.' It's more heroic.


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In the action business, when you don't want to say you ran like a mouse, you call it 'taking cover.' It's more heroic.
         



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