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I got a kick out of having a big bankroll in my pocket. Even if I only made a couple hundred dollars, I'd always keep it in fives and tens so it'd look big.
Mickey Cohen
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Mickey Cohen
Age: 62 †
Born: 1913
Born: September 4
Died: 1976
Died: July 29
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