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A key facet of his football game had been throwing the ball out beyond the halfway line to launch quick counter-attacks for his team-mates, so moving across to playing quarterback was a natural fit.

That is explained in an appendix more than halfway through the 394-page document.

“Born to Die,” which existed for the better part of the last couple of years, represents the halfway point in the album and features one of its most impressive sonic shifts.

“I thought my career was virtually over halfway through production on ‘Jaws,’ because everybody was saying to me, ‘You are never going to get hired again,’” he said from the podium.

“I probably knew,” Sheehan, pitching on the 60th anniversary of Sandy Koufax’s perfect game, said when asked if he was aware he was more than halfway to matching that.