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You can shear a sheep a hundred times, but you can skin it only once.

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Amarillo Slim
Age: 83 †
Born: 1928
Born: December 31
Died: 2012
Died: April 29
Poker Player
Writer
Johnson
Arkansas
Thomas Austin Preston
Jr.
Amarillo Slim
Skins
Hundred
Times
Shear
Sheep
Skin

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