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Old 08-04-2006, 03:28 AM   #46 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by archie mac
Some say it would have been twice the book if it was half the size. Others rate it one of the three best books ever written on the game

Was Manly once the PM of one of the WI Islands?
Jamaica, I believe. Think he fell out with the US big style because of his socialist beliefs.
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