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They say nerves heal real slowly. Lots of things about us heal real slowly.

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Buck Brannaman
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: January 29
Horse Trainer
Non-Fiction Writer
Sheboygan
Wisconsin
Slowly
Heal
Lots
Real
Things
Nerves

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