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I asked my priest if it was a sin to play golf on Sunday. And he said, It's a sin for you to play anytime.
Nick Saban
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Nick Saban
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: October 31
American Football Player
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West Virginia
Nicholas Lou Saban
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