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Long and Winding Road

By Margaret Lyons in Miscellaneous on Aug 7, 2008 5:57PM

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Paul McCartney is celebrating his 66th birthday by taking a road trip on Route 66. Which is how he wound up in Springfield this weekend, posing for a picture with a group of Cardinals fans at a gas station. [WBBM, Mirror, Daily Mail]