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(Reuters) – “I really didn’t say everything I said,” said Yogi Berra, the former New York Yankees baseball star who died on Tuesday at age 90. Known for sometimes sage malapropisms, Berra qualified as one of history’s most frequently quoted sports figures. Here is a selection of more “Yogi-isms” attributed to Berra, who may or may not have actually uttered the exact words.
Washington (AFP) – Baseball great Yogi Berra, who died on Tuesday evening at the age of 90, was known for his humor and quick wit.
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