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Also known as Steven Gerald James Wright, Suffolk Strangler

British serial killer

Person · Open Library

Works
18

Top works

  • Getting to Grips with Sudoku 3
  • Getting to Grips with Sudoku
  • Lost and Found
  • Harold
  • the United States and Persian Gulf Security

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1955-12-06
comedy

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
118,798
Total plays
874,980

Tags

comedystand-upstand-up comedyspoken worddeadpan

There is more than one artist with this name: 1) Steven Wright (born December 6, 1955) is an Academy Award-winning American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. He is known for his distinctly lethargic voice and slow, deadpan delivery of ironic, witty, deeply philosophical and sometimes confusing or nonsensical jokes and one-liners with overly-contrived situations. 2) Steven Wright is an Jamaican reggae artist. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Steven+Wright">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. Fast gapped-read alignment with Bowtie 2

    · 2012 · cited 54,017x

  2. Collective dynamics of ‘small-world’ networks

    · 1998 · cited 34,120x

  3. The Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3)

    · 2016 · cited 23,673x

  4. HISAT: a fast spliced aligner with low memory requirements

    · 2015 · cited 22,046x

  5. Geant4—a simulation toolkit

    · 2003 · cited 21,299x

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Quotes

  • [unenthusiastically at the beginning of every show in response to audience applause] "Thanks."
  • I recently went to the hardware store and I bought some used paint... it was in a shape of a house. I also bought some batteries, but they weren't included, so I had to buy them again.
  • I was once walking through the forest alone. A tree fell right in front of me, and I didn't hear a thing.
  • I have a large seashell collection which I keep scattered on the beaches all over the world. Maybe you've seen it.
  • Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.
  • When I first read the dictionary, I thought it was a long poem about everything.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Steven
Family name
Wright
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Erpingham
Occupation
serial killer
Languages spoken
English language
Convicted of
murder
Show 3 more facts
date of birth
1958-04-24
Commons category
Steve Wright
different from
Steven Wright
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