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I've always said winning's the great deodorant, and conversely, when you have a bad record - everything stinks - and everything starts to unravel, and everything falls apart.

John Madden

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John Madden
Age: 88
Born: 1936
Born: April 10
American Football Player
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Austin
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John Earl Madden
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