Sparrow at 90: I will take as much as I could handle

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July 10, 2025

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Sparrow at 90: I will take as much as I could handle

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At 90, Slinger “The Mighty Sparrow” Francisco is as vibrant as ever.

Speaking to Guardian Media via telephone from his New York home amid birthday celebrations yesterday, Sparrow laughingly recounted how despite his nine decades, people still wish him many more years to come.

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