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So we'll start with the basics of saying hello Mark Evanier and would you please introduce

yourself? My name is Mark Evanier. I'm a writer and a historian and I'm taking

a laundry now on the side. Everybody's got to make a living. However, we do what we got to do,

right? Evanair, we're cleaning up during the coronavirus. Somebody has to.

All right.

Now, how long have you two known each other?

Since about 1980, I would say.

When I was commuting out here in 82,

is when I first met Mark,

and we moved here in 83, and however long that is, is when

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