Almost Quote by Rod Carew Download Open image “When I was 11, I spent eight months in the hospital with rheumatic fever and almost died.” — Rod Carew ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Almost Died Eight Fever Hospital Months Spent
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