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“Sports is so hard for me to wrap my head around. I never played any sports, I don't watch any sports, I hardly know the rules to any sporting event. Really, I'm borderline mentally damaged when it comes to sports.”

Quote by Scott Clifton

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Scott Clifton, born on October 31, 1984, is an accomplished actor from the United States. He gained widespread acclaim for his performance in the reality TV show 'America's Next Top Model' and has played significant roles in various film and television projects. more

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