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Quirky, not too fast

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Look at these tro phies, - See how my tro phies - gleam in the sun light? - See how they shine?

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What do you think it took to make the Eng lish - na tion - al - ham mer - throw - ing - cham pion - ship -

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mine? Do you think in that mo ment - when my big mo ment - came That I treat ed - the

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rules with cas ual - dis dain? - Like hell!

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As I stepped up to the cir cle, - did I change my plan? What? As I chalked

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up my palms, did I wave my hands? I did not! As I start -

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ed my spin did I look at the view? Did I drift off and dream for a min ute - or

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two? Do you think I fal tered - or a mend - ed - my ro ta - tion? - Do you think I al tered -

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my in tend - ed - e le - va - tion? - As the ham mer - took off, did I change my

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grunt from the grunt I had prac tised - for ma ny - a month? Not a jot! Not a

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dot did I stray from the plot! Not a de tail - of my throw was ad just - ed - or for -

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got ten. Not e ven - when the ham mer - left my hands and sailed high up, up a bove - the stands

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did I let my self - go? No no no no no no. Be cause - If you want to throw the

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ham mer - for yourcount ry - Tra la - la. - You have to stay in side - the

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cir cle - all the time. Tra la - la. - If you want to make the

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team you don't need hap pi - ness - or self es - teem, - You just need to keep your

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feet in side - the line. 2 3 4... If you want to throw the ham mer - for your

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If you want to throw the ham mer, -

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count ry - You have to stay in side - the cir cle - all the

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Bam bi - na - tum - est ma gi - tum. - have to stay in side - the cir cle. -

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Sing, children!

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time. And if you want to teach suc cess, - you don't use

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Cir cu - lum - ma gi - tum, - ma gi - tum. - Ah ah

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sym pa - thy - or ten der - ness. - You have to force the lit tle - squits to toe the line.

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ah ten der - ness. -

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If you want to throw the ham mer - for yourcount ry -

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If you want to throw the ham mer, - Bam bi - na - tum, - Bam bi - na - tum, -

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Sing, Jenny!

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You have to stay in side - the cir cle - all the time.

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Glo ri - a - ma gi - tum. - Stay in side - the cir cle. - Cir cu - lum - est

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I ap ply - just one sim ple - rule to ham mer - throw - ing, - life and

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line and tow it, And al wsy - keep your feet in side - the line.

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