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  • A midwife brought the baby to Ellis Island allegedly wrapped in his mother’s shawl and travel papers; an immigration agent misread the papers of the now-deceased Crotian woman Samantha Gilleva and stamped the boy’s name as Sam Gill.

    The Codex Continual. Official Website of Steven E. Schend 2009

  • A midwife brought the baby to Ellis Island allegedly wrapped in his mother’s shawl and travel papers; an immigration agent misread the papers of the now-deceased Crotian woman Samantha Gilleva and stamped the boy’s name as Sam Gill.

    The Codex Continual. Official Website of Steven E. Schend 2009

  • A midwife brought the baby to Ellis Island allegedly wrapped in his mother’s shawl and travel papers; an immigration agent misread the papers of the now-deceased Crotian woman Samantha Gilleva and stamped the boy’s name as Sam Gill.

    The Codex Continual. Official Website of Steven E. Schend 2009

  • A midwife brought the baby to Ellis Island allegedly wrapped in his mother’s shawl and travel papers; an immigration agent misread the papers of the now-deceased Crotian woman Samantha Gilleva and stamped the boy’s name as Sam Gill.

    The Codex Continual. Official Website of Steven E. Schend 2010

  • A midwife brought the baby to Ellis Island allegedly wrapped in his mother’s shawl and travel papers; an immigration agent misread the papers of the now-deceased Crotian woman Samantha Gilleva and stamped the boy’s name as Sam Gill.

    The Codex Continual. Official Website of Steven E. Schend 2010

  • A midwife brought the baby to Ellis Island allegedly wrapped in his mother’s shawl and travel papers; an immigration agent misread the papers of the now-deceased Crotian woman Samantha Gilleva and stamped the boy’s name as Sam Gill.

    The Codex Continual. Official Website of Steven E. Schend 2009

  • A midwife brought the baby to Ellis Island allegedly wrapped in his mother’s shawl and travel papers; an immigration agent misread the papers of the now-deceased Crotian woman Samantha Gilleva and stamped the boy’s name as Sam Gill.

    The Codex Continual. Official Website of Steven E. Schend 2009

  • The kicker is that the programmer of OASIS, a now-deceased uber-geek who made an immense fortune, left it all to whoever could solve the clues he hid throughout the virtual world and thus locate his "Easter egg" bequest.

    In Brief: Ready Player One Tom Shippey 2011

  • A midwife brought the baby to Ellis Island allegedly wrapped in his mother’s shawl and travel papers; an immigration agent misread the papers of the now-deceased Crotian woman Samantha Gilleva and stamped the boy’s name as Sam Gill.

    The Codex Continual. Official Website of Steven E. Schend 2009

  • A midwife brought the baby to Ellis Island allegedly wrapped in his mother’s shawl and travel papers; an immigration agent misread the papers of the now-deceased Crotian woman Samantha Gilleva and stamped the boy’s name as Sam Gill.

    The Codex Continual. Official Website of Steven E. Schend 2009

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