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I have no problem with my hips - I can still do the things that I used to do. I can run, I'm just not the fastest person on the field anymore.

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Bo Jackson
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: November 30
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Vincent Edward Jackson
Vincent Edward Bo Jackson
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