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The Biggest Fear most people have before an operation is the fear of the unknown, says Toronto musician Don Yaskowich, who has lost count of the times he's been operated on since a motorcycle smash
The Biggest Fear most people have before an operation is the fear of the unknown, says Toronto musician Don Yaskowich, who has lost count of the times he's been operated on since a motorcycle smash

The Biggest Fear most people have before an operation is the fear of the unknown, says Toronto musician Don Yaskowich, who has lost count of the times he's been operated on since a motorcycle smash

Date1/18/1977
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  • The Biggest Fear most people have before an operation is the fear of the unknown; says Toronto musician Don Yaskowich; who has lost count of the times he's been operated on since a motorcycle smash.
  • The Biggest Fear most people have before an operation is the fear of the unknown, says Toronto musician Don Yaskowich, who has lost count of the times he's been operated on since a motorcycle smash
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Biggest Fear most people have before an operation is the fear of the unknown; says Toronto musician Don Yaskowich; who has lost count of the times he's been operated on since a motorcycle smash.
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