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English citations of third bases
- a. 1937, Mr. W. J. Cameron, "Don't Die on Third!", on the Ford Sunday Evening Hour, reprinted in, September 1937, Boys' Life, page 22 [1]:
- Third base is not a destination—it is the last way station on the road "home." The world is full of third bases.
- William C. Richards, The Last Billionaire - Henry Ford, Scribner, page 252 [2]:
- Third base is merely opportunity, not arrival. The world is full of third bases.
- 2004, Michael Finney, Michael Finney's Consumer Confidential, →ISBN, page 115 [3]:
- If you really dislike the buying process, bring along a third base. That is a friend or relative whose job is to slow down the process so that you can better keep track of what is going on. Car salespeople hate third bases because they give unsophisticated buyers time to think things through.