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Once I asked Teichman what he thought of Bird's chess: "Same as his health," he replied, "always alternating between being dangerously ill and dangerously well."


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This page presents the quote "Once I asked Teichman what he thought of Bird's chess: &quot;Same as his health,&quot; he replied, &quot;always alternating between being dangerously ill and dangerously well.&quot;". Author of this quote is William Ewart Napier. This quote is about bird, health, chess, ill, humour,.