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Al Stump: I gave a few bucks to a local kid to repaint the sign, and disappear for awhile to finish the manuscripts, and wait for Cobb to die. While I waited: Ernest Hemingway blew his brains out, Getty bought Honolulu Oil, Coke came out in cans, and the brunette in the courtyard ran away with a handsome young lawyer, and on July 17, 1961, Ty Cobb died quietly in his sleep. I don't believe it was quiet. Nothing he ever did was quiet, but that's what the newspaper writer said who wrote the lead, and we all know, writers never lie
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I gave a few bucks to a local kid to repaint the sign
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disappeared for a while to finish the manuscripts
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and to wait for Cobb to die
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And while I waited Ernest Hemingway blew his brains out
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Getty bought Honolulu Oil
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Coke came out in cans
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and the brunette in the courtyard ran away with a young lawyer
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And on July 17 1961
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Ty Cobb died quietly in his sleep
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I don't believe it was quiet nothing he ever did was quiet
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but that's what the newspaper writer said
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and we all know writers never lie
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Movie Summary
A reporter hired to write the 'official' biography of Ty Cobb discovers just how dark the baseball legend's real story is.
