"As a school boy I played with a……" — Tom Paxton
"As a school boy I played with a plastic grenade, it was grey and with caps, it was loaded. In the dirt we would cry and dramatically die, as it flew through the air and exploded."
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7 Quotes by Tom Paxton
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Look em in the eye. Make a gesture of inclusion, which he did all the time. And above all, have…
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