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If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn't make your house look any better.
Lou Holtz
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Lou Holtz
Age: 87
Born: 1937
Born: January 6
American Football Coach
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Follansbee
West Virginia
Louis Leo Holtz
Louis Holtz
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So what if someone wrote your obituary... that doesn't mean you are obligated to die.
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