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My dad started taking me to Winnipeg games when I was 3 or 4. As a kid, I loved Wayne Gretzky, and… — Jonathan Toews Copy Share Image
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My dad was a diplomat and after living in America, where I was born, he was posted to Cairo. — Arabella Weir Copy Share Image
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