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I thought we'd be discussing about me not leaving Philadelphia and they just kept asking me about the practice, so I lost it.

Allen Iverson

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Allen Iverson
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: June 7
Basketball Player
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Hampton
Virginia
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Allen Ezail Iverson
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