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NUMBER:66659
QUOTATION:Loosen your girdle and let ‘er fly!
ATTRIBUTION:Babe Didrikson Zaharias (1911–1956), U.S. athlete. As quoted in WomenSports magazine, p. 28 (November 1975).

In the 1930s, the multitalented, blunt-spoken Zaharias said this was her formula for female athletic success.
 
 
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