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My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard. Mother would come out and say, 'You're tearing up the grass'; 'We're not raising grass,' Dad would reply. 'We're raising boys.'
Harmon Killebrew
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"My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard. Mother would come out and say, 'You're tearing up the grass'; 'We're not raising grass,' Dad would reply. 'We're raising boys.'"
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My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard. Mother would come out and say, 'You're tearing up the grass'; 'We're not raising grass,' Dad would reply. 'We're raising boys.' — Harmon Killebrew

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Harmon Killebrew was a Athlete from United States (1936–2011).

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Who said "My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard. Mother would come ou…"?
This quote is attributed to Harmon Killebrew, a Athlete from United States.
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Harmon Killebrew lived from 1936 – 2011.
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