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Stephen King's first typewriter and that of his character Paul Sheldon both have the brand IBM Selectric. In fact, King wrote the novel "Misery" featuring Sheldon on his own IBM Selectric typewriter.

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The same letter was missing. I think it may have been an "M," but I'm not sure. It was "N".

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Q: Stephen King's first typewriter and that of his character Paul Sheldon's share what in common?
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