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R.A. Dickey talks Kilimanjaro, future on Daily Show
It took The Daily Show host Jon Stewart to get it out of him, but R.A. Dickey finally revealed the real reason he climbed Mount Kilimanjaro last year.
“I thought their might be some potion up there I could drink, come back and be a Cy Young Award winner, so I did it,” he said.
Okay, Dickey might have been joking, but the Mets' 38-year-old knuckleballer looked dead-serious when he discussed...
