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UPDATE: Things I meant to write just after Mark Fidrych died
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40 years ago, Mark (The Bird) Fidrych was 'some kind of unbelievable
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Throwback Thursday: Mark 'The Bird' Fidrych
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Gold: In 1976, The Bird Was The Word - Duke Basketball Report
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The Bird: The Life and Legacy of Mark Fidrych: Wilson, Doug: 9781250048455: : Books
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Mark Fidrych Foundation - 2016 Coverage
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Baseball's One Hit Wonders
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The Bird: The Life and Legacy of Mark Fidrych
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The Bird: The Life and Legacy of Mark Fidrych
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WHEN TOPPS HAD (BASE)BALLS!: 1976 Famous baseball players, Detroit tigers baseball, Major league baseball players