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badass of the week
Cliff Young was a toothless 61 year-old potato farmer from Beech Forest, Victoria, who'd lived in a one-room bark hut with six brothers and sisters during the Great Depression and showed up to the starting line of the race in overalls and rain boots. The assembled media took one look at him, shoved a microphone in his face, and asked him what it was going to be like when he keeled over and died of a massive heart attack a hundred and fifty meters in to the 875-kilometer race.
He told them, "I grew up on a farm where we couldn
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The constructed press took one look at him, pushed a mic in his experience, and requested him what it was going to be like when he keeled over and passed away of a large cardiac arrest and running one meters in to the 875-kilometer competition.
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