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I always thought it was because it was Bobby Bonilla and the Mets that made it a story as opposed to anything to with the contract itself. I don't know if it was the Mets still paying Dave Magadan or say the Pirates still paying Bonilla that it becomes the joke.
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Marian Turski- former prisoner of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and death camp
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