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I've taken up golf in the past five or six years, and most of the time there aren't too many people out there that can drive a ball further than I can.

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Bo Jackson
Age: 61
Born: 1962
Born: November 30
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Vincent Edward Jackson
Vincent Edward Bo Jackson
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