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I spent most of my time wrestling looking up at the lights.

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John McCain
Age: 81 †
Born: 1936
Born: August 29
Died: 2018
Died: August 25
Aircraft Pilot
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Naval Officer
Politician
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John Sidney McCain III
John S. McCain
III
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