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Stine was born in Columbus, Ohio on October 8, 1943
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He graduated from The Ohio State University (OSU) in 1965 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English.
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In 1986, Stine's first novel
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In 1992, Stine and Parachute went on to launch Goosebumps.
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In 2003, the Guinness Book of World Records named Stine as the best-selling children's book series author of all time.
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He won the Thriller Writers of America Silver Bullet Award in 2007.
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Also, a direct-to-DVD movie The Haunting Hour Volume One: Don't Think About It, starring Emily Osment was released by Universal Home Entertainment on September 4, 2007.
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In three consecutive years during the 1990s, USA Today named Stine as America's number one best-selling author.
