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About Gary Allen

Gary Allen has usually written about foodโ€”including things he shouldnโ€™t put in his mouthโ€‰โ€”โ€‰his own foot being a prime example of the latter. His opinionsโ€”as found in his fiction, poetry, and essaysโ€”smell a lot like feet.

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