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“I never knew how someone who was dying could say he was the luckiest man in the world. But now I understand.”

Quote by Mickey Mantle

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Mickey Mantle
Mickey Mantle

Mickey Mantle was a legendary American baseball player, born on October 20, 1931, and passed away on August 13, 1995. His achievements and influence in baseball made him one of the greatest players of the 20th century. more

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