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That's a shame, said Bert, to run out of crackers before you've run out of emergency.

James A. Owen

That's a shame, said Bert, to run out of crackers before you've run out of emergency.

Tags: emergency, here there be dragons, humor

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About James A. Owen

James A. Owen (born November 11, 1969) is an American comic book illustrator, publisher and writer. He is known for his creator-owned comic book series Starchild and as the author of The Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica novel series, that began with Here, There Be Dragons in 2006.