Hristo Stoichkov, 2010 http://uk.reuters.com/article/2010/04/12/uk-soccer-bulgaria-stoichkov-idUKTRE63B1DO20100412
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Once they said they can only stop me with a pistol, but today you need a machine gun to stop him.
— Hristo Stoichkov
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This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Once they said they can only stop me with a pistol, but today you need a machine gun to stop him." in the context of "Hristo Stoichkov, 2010 http://uk.reuters.com/article/2010/04/12/uk-soccer-bulgaria-stoichkov-idUKTRE63B1DO20100412" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Lionel Messi
Lionel Andrés Messi Cuccittini (born 24 June 1987) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Major League Soccer club Inter Miami and the Argentina national team.
About Lionel Messi
Lionel Andrés Messi Cuccittini (born 24 June 1987) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Major League Soccer club Inter Miami and the Argentina national team.
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