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Airport encounter with Hall of Famers helps pass the time


As a three-hour layover in Washington, D.C.’s Dulles Airport began, I couldn’t help but overhear three gentlemen telling stories of their athletic pursuits. I
bravely went over and introduced myself, asking if I could sit down and listen....

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