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When you are losing it can seem like there is a black cloud following you around, but like they say there is a silver lining in every cloud.

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Mario Andretti
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: February 28
Formula One Driver
Nascar Driver
Racing Automobile Driver
Mario Gabriele Andretti
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