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he had drinking problems and gambling and couldn't keep a job for more than a year

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While at college, Edgar Allan Poe developed a gambling habit and began drinking alcohol excessively. This led to financial troubles and strained relationships with his peers and mentors. These habits had a negative impact on his academic performance and overall well-being.

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Q: What bad habits did Edgar Allan Poe develop in short time at college?
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