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Yao Ming
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Yao Ming
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: September 12
Autobiographer
Basketball Player
Entrepreneur
Shanghai
China
Ming Yao
Taller
Shorter
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Be a journalist. I can't get away from you guys, then I just mingle with you guys.
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When the buying stops, the killing can too.
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I think I am upsetting the coach.
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I don't really have anything to say. Basketball is not a game that you can play with your mouth. It needs action to prove yourself.
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