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The way I judge myself is not on how many World Cups I can win in a row.

Bode Miller

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Bode Miller
Age: 54
Alpine Skier
Autobiographer
Easton
New Hampshire
Samuel Bode Miller
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Judging
Winning
Many
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World
Cups

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