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“Well, I have an undergraduate degree, a couple of bachelor's degrees, from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy.” quote by Mark Kelly — Download Open image

“Well, I have an undergraduate degree, a couple of bachelor's degrees, from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy.”

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