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The devoted golfer is an anguished soul who has learned a lot about putting, just as an avalanche victim has learned a lot about snow.

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Part of the charm of basketball lies in the fact that it's a simple game to understand. Players race up and down a fairly small area indoors and stuff the ball into a ring with Madonna's dress hanging on it.

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Juanita found herself at Old Jeemy's radio station in a room she could have sworn was a laboratory where creatures with antennas in their heads, knobs for eyes, jagged arms, and dangly legs conducted experiments on the bodies of dead vocalists.

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Laughter is the only thing that'll cut trouble down to a size where you can talk to it.

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I had always suspected that trying to play golf in the company of big-time pros and a gallery would be something like walking naked into choir practice.

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Dan Jenkins

Dan Jenkins

Born: December 2, 1929

Died: March 7, 2019 (aged 89)

Bio: Dan Jenkins was an American author and sportswriter who often wrote for Sports Illustrated.

Known for:

His Ownself: A Semi-Memoir (2014)
Semi-Tough (1972)
Life Its Ownself (1984)
The Franchise Babe (2008)
The dogged victims of inexorable fate (1970)

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