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My grandfather has a whole lot of respect for Coach Carroll and the way he handled himself and the contributions he made to the 49ers organization. Sean McVay

Respect Organization Made Way He Himself Lot Handled Contributions Grandfather Coach Whole

My grandfather was a healer, and he used matches often. Once, he burnt a wart off my finger and then rubbed the ash deep into it, and it never did come back. When he worked at a factory, people would line up next to his truck to be healed. He died before he could teach us any of his secrets. Shea Hembrey

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In 1957, which is now 57 years ago, my grandfather and then-Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi welcomed Prime Minister Menzies as the first Australian Prime Minister to visit Japan after World War II and drove the conclusion of the Japan-Australia Agreement on Commerce. Shinzo Abe

My husband is from Hawaii and his father who was also born in Hawaii was a teenager when Pearl Harbor happened, right before church and he ran up and got on the roof of his grandfather's house and watched the planes go over. Sigourney Weaver

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My mum's family are from Blaenau Ffestiniog, the slate town. My grandfather was Elis Humphreys Roberts, so that's quite Welsh isn't it? Simon Fowler

Family Town Roberts Welsh Quite Grandfather Mum Slate

My grandfather bought me my first Marvel comic book when I was six years old, and since then, it has been an ongoing love. It was an 'X-Men' comic book. Stefan Kapicic

Love Me Book Old First Has-Been Ongoing Marvel Bought Since Comic Comic Book Been Years Six Grandfather Then

Where do I begin with 'The Godfather?' It's like explaining why the 'Bible' is so popular. I'll always remember seeing the first one because it was the only time I went to the movies with my grandfather. Steven Van Zandt

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My paternal grandfather, when he was in the army in World War II - he was over in the South Pacific, and he thought he was gonna die. And he wrote a letter to my grandmother and their newborn son, thinking he wasn't gonna come home. Sturgill Simpson

My grandfather was originally from the south of China before he emigrated to Malaysia pre-World War II. And I wanted to learn more about the history of the country of my ancestors. I knew I wanted a narrative set in contemporary Beijing. I was really interested in the effect of the rapid social and economic change on ordinary citizens in China. Susan Barker

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When I was nine, my great grandfather, a landscape painter, taught me to mix colors. With his strong hand surrounding my small one, he guided the brush until a calla lily appeared as if by magic on a page of textured watercolor paper. Susan Vreeland

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I've always known that my father's father and grandfather and grandmother were from Mexico. I've never denied it. I've always said it. Susana Martinez

Father Never Known Said Always Were Denied Mexico Grandfather Grandmother

My grandfather was an engineer who invented the automatic pilot for airplanes. Temple Grandin

Pilot Engineer Airplane Invented Automatic Grandfather Who

I realized that my grandfather walked with Martin Luther King forty years ago. That was his dream. And in his little way, he helped us get closer to where we are today. Tim Daly

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I know that my grandfather is 92 years old. And he has seen this country evolve in amazing ways. He looks at South Carolina and he says, wow, what an amazing state that we have the blessing to live within because of the evolution. Tim Scott

After my grandfather's plane took enemy fire, he was denied permission to land at the first available airstrip. In that classic British bureaucratic way, they said he had to go back to your own airbase in the Midlands. They crashed between the coast and the airfield. Tom Hooper

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When I was four or five years old, my grandfather showed me how to build things, paint, saw. Through years of fixing bikes, repairing lawn mowers, I learned how things work. Tony Fadell

Work Me Old Build Saw Lawn Through Learned How Repairing Years Five Fixing Grandfather Bikes Paint Things Four

The most ironic thing is my grandfather has his masters in music composition; he was a jazz composer. My dad was a musician, too. He played more, like, soul music. Travis Scott

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That's where I get my whole music theory from, my pops and my grandfather. Travis Scott

Music Get Where Grandfather Theory Pops Whole

My grandfather was Scottish, born in the slums of Glasgow. Trinny Woodall

Born Slums Glasgow Scottish Grandfather

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