Wow. Sir Charles must have spent too many nights in a Holiday Inn Express. Next thing you know he'll be offering to fly helicopters and perform neurosurgery too.
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Ken Dryden. For hockey fans his name should evoke images of Stanley Cups and the Montreal Canadiens. In addition to being a Stanley Cup winning goalie he is also a lawyer, has written books, produced documentaries, and helped run the Toronto Maple Leafs.