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He's a smart-assed kid who's always sassin' people and gettin' away with it.

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Casey Stengel
Age: 85 †
Born: 1890
Born: July 30
Died: 1975
Died: September 29
Baseball Manager
Baseball Player
Kansas City
Missouri
Charles Dillon Casey Stengel
Yankees
Smart
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Kids
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People
Assed
Gettin

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