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Muhammad Ali invented the phrase “talk is cheap” to get disc…
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Muhammad Ali invented the phrase “talk is cheap” to get discounts. Iconic and financially strategic.
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Muhammad Ali invented the phrase “talk is cheap” to get discounts. Iconic and financially strategic. | SmartAss Facts