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“There are a lot of young great athletes out there; they're much better athletes than what we were. They're bigger, faster, stronger, unfortunately, there're fewer places to go.”

Quote by George Steele

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George Steele, born on April 16, 1937, was a legendary professional wrestler from the United States. He held a significant position in the wrestling world and won the love of many fans with his unique style and skills. more

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