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“Golf is like an 18-year-old girl with big boobs. You know it's wrong but you can't keep away from her.”

Quote by Val Doonican

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Val Doonican, born on February 3, 1927, was an esteemed singer from Ireland. His musical career spanned over half a century, known for his distinctive voice and diverse musical styles. Doonican's music covered a wide range of genres including pop, folk, country, and religious music, which was beloved by a vast audience. more

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