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Meet Dan Brown: The son of a pig farmer who smoked 10 cigarettes in a day at The Open (and is taking special measures not to turn Royal Birkdale into a blazing forest fire!)

Daily Mail 1 min read 7 hours ago

JAMES SHARPE AT ROYAL BIRKDALE: The first cigarette was lit before Dan Brown had even left the opening tee box. 'Get one sparked up, Browny lad,' came the cry from behind the yellow rope
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