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I Knew I Could Compete With Most People In High School. It Didn't Quite Give Me An Attitude, But It Made Me Think I Didn't Have To Try Hard Sometimes.
-Ashton Eaton
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I Knew I Could Compete
Ashton Eaton
I Knew I Could Compete With Most People In High School. It Didn't Quite Give Me An Attitude, But It Made Me Think I Didn't Have To Try Hard Sometimes.
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