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Clay is so young and has been misled by the wrong people. He might as well have joined the Ku Klux Klan.

Floyd Patterson

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Floyd Patterson
Age: 71 †
Born: 1935
Born: January 4
Died: 2006
Died: May 11
Boxer
Professional Boxer
Waco
Texas
Young
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Klux
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Klan
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Misled
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Joined
Clay
Boxing
Wrong

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