Where these words come from
- 78% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Yogi Berra's own book, The Yogi Book (1997) — his self-published collection of his sayings, not a posthumous compilation. Widely circulated, uncontested attribution.
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