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"Cleveland is my hometown, and the Indians have a narrow but rich history."

Fred Willard, American Comedian

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"Cleveland is my hometown, and the Indians have a narrow but rich history."

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"Cleveland is my hometown, and the Indians have a narrow but rich history."

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