After their son died, Mr. Thongbai and his wife, Sunthana, grieved for years before a number of disasters across the world made them wonder about the boy's pronouncements.

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To the list of honors and acknowledgements we can now add Bill The Boy Wonder, a labor of love written by a fan, for fans.

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But Mozart is not the only boy wonder in Vienna.

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His record of over 150 goals in less than 300 appearances for Liverpool is phenomenal, but his thunder has been stolen at Anfield by the boy wonder Michael Owen.

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Dubbed the "boy-wonder financier" by Barron's, Mr. Steinberg rose fast.

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But as a wise 17-year-old wonder boy pointed out, at least the dry cleaning was pretty sweet.

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Speaking of ancient Sega consoles, Wonder Boy 2 and 3 were among the best on the Master System.

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Matthew's eyes, like the boy's, gaze in momentary wonder.

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Despite playing on home ground, Ferguson's men conceded a goal in the sixth minute as Liverpool's fleet footed boy wonder Michael Owen caught United's defence napping.

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Update: Max, partner Yves Darbouze and their global team of ten Web designers--average age 23, none of whom has ever met the others--have signed up a new client: Stevie Wonder. (This in addition to Bad Boy Records and Microsoft.) Max and Yves are picking up clients like crazy.

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