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The anonymous edits from IP address 137.73.22.142 are from a recognised address within the King's
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Hello, I've altered some things in your edit and restored some of the original article. Sorry but some of your changes were a little amatuerish. I don't think you ought to have posted where he lives. Not only is that bad form, but are your sure about the accuracy of the "principal's flat" thing?
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Thanks for the comments, though I feel compelled to point out I just wikified something that I didn't feel was particularly well put together. Regarding where he lives, fair point. But yes, he does live in the
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