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" I've succeeded beyond my wildest dreams - financially and the amount of fun I have in my life. "

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" My brothers and sisters and I spoke in a language called Egg Latin. In the early '50s in Canada, this became a fad way of talking among certain people. It's based on the concept that in every syllable before the vowel and after the preceding constant you insert the word 'egg.' So, my name Phil would be 'Pegghil.' "

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" Even at Westchester High in West LA, I was class clown. "