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Alan Myers was an American rock drummer whose music career spanned more than 30 years. He came to prominence in the late 1970s as the third and most prominent drummer of the new wave band Devo, replacing Jim Mothersbaugh.
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Robert Leroy Mothersbaugh Jr., or by his stage name Bob 1, is an American musician, singer, songwriter and composer.
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Werner Devos is a former Belgian racing cyclist. He finished in last place in the 1982 Tour de France.
Robert Britton is a Canadian former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2010 and 2021 for the Bissell, Team Raleigh, Team SmartStop and Rally Cycling teams. He won the overall classification of the Tour of the Gila, a race held in New Mexico, in 2015, and 2018.
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Laurens Devos is a Belgian table tennis player who was the Paralympic champion in men's singles class 9. He has also won four European titles and most recently, a world title for his country.
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