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“There are two great rules of life: never tell everything at once.”

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Ken Venturi was an American golfer born on May 15, 1931, and passed away on May 17, 2013. He was a significant figure in the golfing world, achieving numerous victories throughout his career, including the prestigious U.S. Open in 1964. more

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