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After this character’s death, his friend scuffs out a swear word that someone has written at the front of this character’s “mansion.” This character appears to be “running down like an overwound clock” after meeting a (10[1])woman he first met on leave from the army. This character’s friend Meyer Wolfsheim, who apparently fixed the 1919 World Series, confirms his story about going to “Oggsford.” On a very hot day, this character insists to his rival that the woman he loves (10[1])“never loved” that man, Tom Buchanan. (10[1])This character cries (10[1])“can’t repeat the past? Why, of course you can!” (10[1])when Nick Carraway confronts him about his reunion with Daisy. For 10 points, name this title character of a novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. ■END■

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