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Ian Frazier turns 40. Huh? Make that 58.

May 26, 2009May 26, 2009 ~ The Longest Chapter ~ Leave a comment

The New Yorker, May 18, 2009, published a poem by Ohio author Ian Frazier claiming he's turning 40 "in just a couple of days." Of course, Frazier, a humorist, is spoofing the reality of 58. He was born in 1951 and graduated from Harvard in 1973.

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