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Part One: How L. Ron Hubbard Lied His Way to Godhood

Behind the Bastards

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O'Ron Hubbard

Ryan Johnson's film Brick is actually based on O'Ron Hubbard. The actual information shows that Hubbard enrolled in kindergarten at age six, rather than becoming a black-foot-brought brother. There was no evidence that he was the youngest Eagle Scout ever because back then the Boy Scouts did not make a note of what age people were when they became Eagle Scouts. But I'm guessing Ron knew that, which is why he made the lie.

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