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Joseph O'Connor, Star of the Sea Quotes: ...but as his father used to say when he had a few drinks taken, you couldn't expect bloody miracles when you were talking about God.
         

...but as his father used to say when he had a few drinks taken, you couldn't expect bloody miracles when you were talking about God.


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