Building Quote by Clive James Download Open image “John McEnroe looks as if he is serving round the edge of an imaginary building.” — Clive James ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Building Edges Ifs Imaginary John Mcenroe Looks Rounds Serving Tennis
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