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You can't measure manhood with a tape line around the biceps.

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Billy Sunday
Age: 72 †
Born: 1862
Born: November 19
Died: 1935
Died: November 6
Baseball Player
Evangelist
Ames
Iowa
William Ashley Sunday
Manhood
Tape
Measure
Line
Lines
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Biceps

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