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I'm not scared of very much. I've been hit by lightning and been in the Marine Corps for four years.

Lee Trevino

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Lee Trevino
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: December 1
Golfer
Dallas
Texas
Scared
Sports
Four
Much
Years
Corps
Marine
Lightning

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