...it's as empty as a merchant's soul. Sorry, Kheldar, it's just an old expression."That's all right, Beldin," Silk forgave him grandly. "These little slips of the tongue are common in the very elderly.
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- Nationality: american
- Born: July 7, 1931
- Died: June 2, 2009
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