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Whatever luck I had, I made. I was never a natural athlete, but I paid my dues in sweat and concentration and took the time necessary to learn karate and become world champion.

Chuck Norris

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Chuck Norris
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: March 10
Actor
Film Actor
Film Producer
Karateka
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Taekwondo Athlete
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Ryan
Oklahoma
Carlos Ray Norris
Carlos Ray Norris Jr.
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