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I was always a fan but me and Kevin Pattero, he was a friend of mine who trained for the Olympic games in 1972… he and I became very close friends and roommates and I kind of rode his coattails into the business.

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Ric Flair
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: February 25
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