Yeah, those years between 1887 and 1895 gave Notre Dame a huge head start.

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"Yeah, it's almost 10 years ago I was having surgery, I was going into surgery to put a rod and five screws in my back, " added Lewis.

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Though they were at first greeted by snickers and yeah-rights, in only a few years hard work and smart marketing paid off.

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Going to take a couple of years before the next gong, yeah.

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We'd all but forgotten that National Geographic runs a little phone business on the side through a retailer partner, but yeah, it does -- and after a couple years of forgettable hardware, things are starting to get interesting.

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Sir ALEC: My feeling was that, yeah, this might have a specialist niche and will probably take 10 years before it's ever moved into real casework.

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But yeah, the Cuban government, one thing they've perfected over the years, it's these mass evacuations.

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So yeah, a long, long time -- read as, not in the next two years.

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