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![“He [Sir Alex Ferguson] used to play tapes of Bill Shankly talking. I remember that and a singer he liked. I don't know who it was but it was crap. He played it on the team bus too, and all the boys hated it. Until one night it got chucked away. If he's still wondering who threw that tape off the…” quote by Gordon Strachan](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/103/gordon-strachan-15112_alex_he-sir-alex-ferguson-used-to-play-tapes_2708722.jpg)
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