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"I've handled a lot of things in my lifetime—but this is the last time I handle hot lumber"
April
1
1948
"I've handled a lot of things in my lifetime—but this is the last time I handle hot lumber"
April
1
1948
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"I've handled a lot of things in my lifetime—but this is the last time I handle hot lumber"
April
1
1948
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