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Quote by Jerry Smith

“A gypsy fire is on the hearth, Sign of the carnival of mirth; Through the dun fields and from the glade Flash merry folk in masquerade, For this is Hallowe'en!”

Quote by Jerry Smith

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Jerry Smith was a renowned American football player, recognized for his career in the NFL. As a defensive end, he was celebrated for his strength and agility. His career spanned several seasons, during which he made substantial contributions to his team. He passed away on October 15, 1986. more

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