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/> With thoughts that live, evolve, and change<br
/> In human minds a-whirl</p><p>He fights the endless hordes of fools<br
/> With sharpened sword of wit<br
/> Striking down the endless legion<br
/> A man of brains and grit</p><p>Remember him, Chris Abraham,<br
/> Historians to come<br
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