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 **Bio:**\\ **Bio:**\\
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-|Tell me a story of somebody’s origins,<br>Somebody close to both you and me:<br>Start with a tragedy, then through a rhapsody,<br>Onto a story of victory! +Tell me a story of somebody’s origins,\\ Somebody close to both you and me:\\ Start with a tragedy, then through a rhapsody,\\ Onto a story of victory! 
-|Day number four and the boys were all gone leaving<br>One sickly child to find what they’d sought<br>Soon found the river and filled up the firkin, then<br>Struck up a fire and set on a pot<br> +Day number four and the boys were all gone leaving\\  sickly child to find what they’d sought\\ Soon found the river and filled up the firkin, then\\ Struck up a fire and set on a pot\\  
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-|Once was the lord of the Earldom of Coventree,<br>Hailed by all as both learned and nice,<br>Loved by his people and also his family,<br>Yet he was prey to the gambling vice: +Once was the lord of the Earldom of Coventree,\\ Hailed by all as both learned and nice,\\ Loved by his people and also his family,\\ Yet he was prey to the gambling vice: 
-|Ah, but the smell of the fire called a predator<br>Thinking to visit more mischief and strife,<br>“Halt!” cried the child, “for I don’t wish to quarrel!” and<br>Threatened the beast with the tip of their knife.<br> +Ah, but the smell of the fire called a predator\\ Thinking to visit more mischief and strife,\\ “Halt!” cried the child, “for I don’t wish to quarrel!” and\\ Threatened the beast with the tip of their knife.\\  
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-|One stormy night he was out at a dicing-hall,<br>Playing with strangers at aces-are-wild,<br>Flush with a run of good luck he grew confident,<br>Goaded to gamble his sweet youngest child!<br> +\\  stormy night he was out at a dicing-hall,\\ Playing with strangers at aces-are-wild,\\ Flush with a run of good luck he grew confident,\\ Goaded to gamble his sweet youngest child!\\  
-|“Say!” said the wolf, “Where’s your manners and morals,<br>“To threaten a traveller coming alone?<br>“I can smell tears on the air, for your rabbit I’ll<br>“See if I know of a cure for your woe.”<br> +“Say!” said the wolf, “Where’s your manners and morals,\\ “To threaten a traveller coming alone?\\ “I can smell tears on the air, for your rabbit I’ll\\ “See if I know of a cure for your woe.”\\  
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-|Off went the child with its dolly and clothing,<br>Bewildered and frightened and soon very lost,<br>It wept all the way over hill moor and dale,<br>Until it arrived in the Great Howling For’st,<br> +Off went the child with its dolly and clothing,\\ Bewildered and frightened and soon very lost,\\ It wept all the way over hill moor and dale,\\ Until it arrived in the Great Howling For’st,\\  
-|Well now the youth was ashamed of their actions and<br>Served up the meat in an old wooden dish.<br>“Tasty!” she cried, as she snapped it up whole, adding<br>“Here, little cub, let me grant your wish.”<br> +Well now the youth was ashamed of their actions and\\ Served up the meat in an old wooden dish.\\ “Tasty!” she cried, as she snapped it up whole, adding\\ “Here, little cub, let me grant your wish.”\\  
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-|There it was shown to its new elder brothers, called<br>Courage and Wisdom and youngest child, Nice<br>One was a coward, the other a dullard and<br>One was the image of cruelty and vice.<br> +There it was shown to its new elder brothers, called\\ Courage and Wisdom and youngest child, Nice\\  was a coward, the other a dullard and\\  was the image of cruelty and vice.\\  
-|So the good youth hearkened well to her words and they<br>Left the back door on the latch as they slept<br>Then in the morn, when they checked on their father the<br>Wolf was the only one curled in his bed.<br> +So the good youth hearkened well to her words and they\\ Left the back door on the latch as they slept\\ Then in the morn, when they checked on their father the\\ Wolf was the only one curled in his bed.\\  
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-|Many years later, the youth had a fever too<br>Serious to send them to fetch water in<br>Off went the elder boys one at a time for to<br>Gather some vittles and drink for their kin<br> +Many years later, the youth had a fever too\\ Serious to send them to fetch water in\\ Off went the elder boys one at a time for to\\ Gather some vittles and drink for their kin\\  
-|Well! thought the youth, Not a second to lose!<br>And they packed up a bindle to leave there fortwith<br>Taking their step-father’s axe and their doll<br>As they set out to join with the heroes of myth<br> +Well! thought the youth, Not a second to lose!\\ And they packed up a bindle to leave there fortwith\\ Taking their step-father’s axe and their doll\\ As they set out to join with the heroes of myth\\  
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-|Wisdom was foolish and Courage was cowardly,<br>Nice was too wicked to give up a bone,<br>And so a she-wolf of mischievous temperament<br>Saw to it none of the boys would come home<br> +Wisdom was foolish and Courage was cowardly,\\ Nice was too wicked to give up a bone,\\ And so a she-wolf of mischievous temperament\\ Saw to it none of the boys would come home\\  
-|But who is your smiling and handsome narrator, this<br>Adept of charms, manners and decorum?<br>Why, it's the one that you just heard the story of,<br>Yes, it's none other than SNIP-SNAP-SNOREM!<br> +But who is your smiling and handsome narrator, this\\ Adept of charms, manners and decorum?\\ Why, it's the one that you just heard the story of,\\ Yes, it's none other than SNIP-SNAP-SNOREM!\\ 
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