I grew up in a small farming town called Concord, outside Charlotte in North Carolina.
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I grew up around the corner from my grandparents' dairy farm, which was three miles outside of a small town called Phoenix.
I grew up in the suburbs.
I was born and grew up in Vandalia, Illinois, a small town of about 6,000. It was farm country, and this was the little county seat.
I grew up in Beaufort, South Carolina, in a six-room farmhouse with a couple of leaning posts to keep it from fallin'. I came up in a time when men were men.
I grew up in Columbus, Indiana, a kind of industrial and farmland place.
I was in Charlotte, N.C., when they launched the NBA team there, the Charlotte Hornets. And the first guy to roll into town was Carolina native Michael Jordan.
I grew up in northern California in a town called Fairfield, which is kind of exactly between San Francisco and Sacramento, a small suburb. And I'm the youngest of five children.
I grew up in a town outside of Waco, Texas, and we had 30 acres.
I grew up in a university town in eastern North Carolina - what's called Tobacco Road. It was very rural.
I was raised on a little farm about 12 miles out of Portsmouth, Ohio.