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“I tried to stay away from King. You can't do it. It's like staying away from taxes. Sooner or later, he'll get you.” quote by Mike Tyson — Download Open image

“I tried to stay away from King. You can't do it. It's like staying away from taxes. Sooner or later, he'll get you.”

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