Quote by Joseph Bottum Download Open image ““Besides, he was also a hell of a ballplayer. THE END”” — Joseph Bottum ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“The smile wasn’t there at the beginning. In a few of the early pictures, you can see a derisive smirk beginning to curl up… — Joseph Bottum Copy Share Image