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When Larry Bird was in high school, his father committed suicide: “My dad gave up on not only himself, but us kids”
I still had two younger brothers at home and a mom. That's the way I looked at it then and the way I look at it now," Bird remarked, per Men's Health. Larry was one of six children born to parents ...
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"Won't budge till he gets rid of that D" - Larry Bird snatched an expensive gift from his brother after he disappointed him
Larry was incredibly generous to those ... Rather than allowing his younger brother to become complacent, Bird emphasized the significance of hard work and self-reliance, values that had driven ...
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Larry Bird's night to remember with the Boston Celtics at the old Garden
Earlier this week, the 31st anniversary of the retirement of Hall of Fame Boston Celtics legendary forward Larry Bird getting his No. 33 jersey retired at the old Boston Garden arrived. The Hick From ...
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Plain and simple, Bird one of the best
Larry Bird, who called himself "a hick from French Lick," is anything but. He was one of those rare athletes who made everybody around him better. His uncanny passing, deadly shooting and ...