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	Phelps Makes Reading About Swimming Exciting

Andrew Farrell

8-27-2008 9:31 AM

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Andrew Farrell says:

He's that good. Michael Phelps, the guy that won eight gold medals in the Olympics, just got a $1.6 million book advance.

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8-27-2008 6:08 PM

Antara

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