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Be loud, be pretty and keep their black-hatin' asses in their chairs

Muhammad Ali

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Muhammad Ali
Age: 74 †
Born: 1942
Born: January 17
Died: 2016
Died: June 3
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Author
Autobiographer
Boxer
Professional Boxer
Louisville
Kentucky
Cassius Clay
Cassius Marcellus Clay
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The Greatest
Pretty
Black
Keep
Asses
Chairs
Ass
Loud

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