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"My basketball teammates were my first babysitters."
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"My basketball teammates were my first babysitters."

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"Does it bother you to think of home?"

"Does it bother you to think of home?"

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"At the time, I was tutoring at an after-school program..."
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"At the time, I was tutoring at an after-school program..."

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"She said to me, 'Mom, I got you on the top of the world.'"

"She said to me, 'Mom, I got you on the top of the world.'"

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"Dad, we've been hijacked."

"Dad, we've been hijacked."

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"I called his name into the phone over and over..."

"I called his name into the phone over and over..."

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"I wasn't like other kids."

"I wasn't like other kids."

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"There was no doubt in my mind, I was going to work along side of my dad, my granddad, my uncles."

"There was no doubt in my mind, I was going to work along side of my dad, my granddad, my uncles."

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"He says you couldn't open up your coffee container 'cause it would just fill up with dust."

"He says you couldn't open up your coffee container 'cause it would just fill up with dust."

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"My father would be in his boxer shorts in front of the stereo with a baton."
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"My father would be in his boxer shorts in front of the stereo with a baton."

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"She was everything to me."

"She was everything to me."

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I kept saying, 'He'll be home in five hours, six hours. He'll probably call.'"

I kept saying, 'He'll be home in five hours, six hours. He'll probably call.'"

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"When did you and Dad decide to adopt?"

"When did you and Dad decide to adopt?"

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"You are her handiwork..."

"You are her handiwork..."

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"Like a lot of families, we had the 'Missing' posters up."

"Like a lot of families, we had the 'Missing' posters up."

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"My mother would tell me, 'If you don't straighten yourself out, you're going to end up going to Springer.'"

"My mother would tell me, 'If you don't straighten yourself out, you're going to end up going to Springer.'"

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"She said that, being up so high, sometimes the clouds would come right up to her window."

"She said that, being up so high, sometimes the clouds would come right up to her window."

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"My maternal grandfather, Rocco Galasso, was a superintendent in an apartment building..."

"My maternal grandfather, Rocco Galasso, was a superintendent in an apartment building..."

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“She said, ‘Where do you think you're going? You know you don't leave without kissing me.’”

“She said, ‘Where do you think you're going? You know you don't leave without kissing me.’”

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"We tried calling the fire house and none of the men were there."

"We tried calling the fire house and none of the men were there."