Lou Gehrig's farewell speech

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Lou Gehrig's famous 1939 speech at Yankee Stadium where he declared himself 'the luckiest man on the face of the earth,' referenced through Martin's retelling.

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Mentioned once in Hot Ticket.

Hot Ticket

Season 6 · Episode 4 · S06E04

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“he's telling everyone that even though he's dying, that today, he considers himself the luckiest...”
— Martin

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