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The teacher who knows the most about a subject isn't necessarily the one who can teach it best.

Andy Rooney

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Andy Rooney
Age: 92 †
Born: 1919
Born: January 14
Died: 2011
Died: November 4
Journalist
Screenwriter
War Correspondent
Writer
Albany
New York
Andrew Aitken Andy Rooney
Andrew Aitken Rooney
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Subjects
Teaching
Teacher
Teach
Best
Necessarily

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