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David eddie was born in boston in1961, and has lived in the philippines, england, hungary and canada. A paradigmsmashing instruction book on recovering from trouble and avoiding. David eddies toronto launch by stuart woods last thursday in toronto, globe and mail columnist david eddie launched his collection damage control. How to tiptoe away from the smoking wreckage of your latest screwup with a minimum of harm to your reputation by david eddie with pat lynch. David eddie is so infamous for sticking his foot in his mouth that hes dubbed himself faux pasvarotti. If you like dave chappelle, kids in the hall, sctv, snl, mad tv, national lampoon then damage control is for you.
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