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Umpire Beans Reardon once made a mistake. Richie Ashburn slid into second base and Billy Cox attempted to tag him. Beans yelled âSafeâ, but at the same time he flung his arm in the âOutâ gesture. Mr. Ashburn asked, âWhat the hell does that mean?â Mr. Reardon replied, âRichie, you know youâre safe. Billy, you know heâs safe. But 30,000 fans see my arm. Richie, youâre out.â
Figure skater Rosalynn Sumners has a tendency to put on weight. When she was skating for Disney, her contract required her to be weighed each week, and if she was three pounds over her desired weight, Disney fined her $10. After a while, Ms. Sumners began to stand on the scales each week with a $10 bill in her hand.
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