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“You know, there is nothing like ice cream to a kid. But there's also nothing like an unexpected treat to a poor kid.”

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“You know, there is nothing like ice cream to a kid. But there's also nothing like an unexpected treat to a poor kid.”

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“If I can get these kids home. That's all I would need.”

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“If I can get these kids home. That's all I would need.”

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"He always seemed so grateful for living."

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"He always seemed so grateful for living."

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“I used to like to serenade you from the stern of the canoe.”

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“I used to like to serenade you from the stern of the canoe.”

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"I remember just getting on my back and floating. And the next thing I remember, the EMTs were pulling me up on a boat."

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"I remember just getting on my back and floating. And the next thing I remember, the EMTs were pulling me up on a boat."

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“And you said, ‘I want you to do that house, please.’”

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“And you said, ‘I want you to do that house, please.’”

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"I built my own planetarium in my backyard."

"I built my own planetarium in my backyard."

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"I wasn't like other kids."

"I wasn't like other kids."

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"I saw you sitting at the end of the bar, hunched over what appeared to be a cup of coffee."

"I saw you sitting at the end of the bar, hunched over what appeared to be a cup of coffee."

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"I wasn't afraid. I thought, 'I'm going to be cool about it.'"

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"I wasn't afraid. I thought, 'I'm going to be cool about it.'"