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Paul Leggett
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Originally posted by Fat Lady
Apparently Wilhelm Steinitz was only five feet tall. Perhaps that's why Joseph Blackburne felt brave enough to punch him in the face during an argument.
He meant to slug him in the tummy, but with Steinitz being so short and everything...

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