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Miami, July 22 (EFEUSA) .- Michael Groover husband of the famous chief Paula Deen, was the winner among more than 100 candidates to be ] Ernest Hemingway who, for his physical resemblance to the legendary American author attempted to retake the scepter of a contest in Key West, Florida, reported the local media today.
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After having participated eight times in this annual competition in the honor of the author of " The Old Man and the Sea ", whose 119th birthday was celebrated this past Saturday, Groover was crowned as the best Hemingway at the Sloppy Joe's Bar, the # 1 39; favorite place of the famous author when he lived on the island in the 1930s.
A new pope was named! Michael Groover, kneeling, poses with former winners of the "Look-Alike" contest from Hemingway on Saturday, July 21, at @SloppyJoesBarKW . On his ninth attempt, Groover won the contest, to mark the annual Hemingway Days festival Andy Newman pic.twitter.com/r9dbasUPIK
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"I think everyone here has to pay his debts, and I've done it" Groover said in front of the public there, as reported by Local 10.
Competitors arrived in the Florida Keys from countries of the world, including Australia and Norway, and the vast majority wore beards and white hair, although others preferred to represent a young age of the writer with black hair and mustaches.
Fourteen sympathies of Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) competed Friday, the semi-finals, a place in the final of the contest of the likes of the author and the Nobel Prize.
The contest, organized by the Ernest Hemingway Society of Sosias, is one of the highlights of the "days" devoted to the writer at Key West, that this year also includes a fishing tournament with prizes totaling $ 50,000, an exhibition in the house-museum of the author, lectures and other activities. EFEUSA
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