Jobie hughes biography
Jobie Hughes was raised in Spencer, Ohio.
Jobie Hughes was born in the Seattle suburb of Renton, Washington, but raised from the age of 3 in the quaint and mostly blue-collar town of Spencer, Ohio....
Jobie Hughes
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in Renton, Washington, The United StatesJuly 09, 1980
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Jobie Hughes was raised in Spencer, Ohio.
He was a high school state champion in wrestling, attended Ohio University on an athletic scholarship, and graduated with a business degree in Management Information Systems, a major he had little interest in and one chosen for no other reason than, at age 20, he hadn't the slightest idea of what he wanted to do.
What followed were five wayward years earning minimal pay working shitty jobs, several of which he was fired from. He started writing when he was 24 and, at age 27, left c