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Sharon McDonnell
Joined: Dec 10, 2020
Sharon McDonnell is fond of obscure facts, the odder the better. She's a travel, culture, food, drink, and history writer in San Francisco, one of the quirkiest places on earth.
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Sharon McDonnell is fond of obscure facts, the odder the better. She's a travel, culture, food, drink, and history writer in San Francisco, one of the quirkiest places on earth.