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In tennis, there is the forehand, the backhand, the overhead smash and the drop volley, all with a different grip.
John Updike
John Updike
John Updike
Born: Mar 18, 1932
Died: Jan 27, 2009

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Drop, Volley, Tennis, Smash, Overhead, Different, Grip

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