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McGoorty: A Pool Room Hustler
Robert Byrne ISBN 9781892129499
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Robert Byrne ISBN 9781892129499
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This book by Robert Byrne came up once on Joe Rogan in the episodes we index. That mention was a genuine on-air recommendation, not just a passing reference. The people who brought it up: Joe Rogan. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.
“is a book called uh mcgirty uh life of a billiard Hustler very interesting book about Robert Byrne wrote it”— Joe Rogan
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