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I come from a blue-collar family. My father worked at the American Can Company as a mechanic. He broke his back and was disabled, and the first memory I have of him is in the hospital. My mother was a working mother - she had two jobs. Everybody in the house had to help out.
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"I come from a blue-collar family. My father worked at the American Can Company as a mechanic. He broke his back and was disabled, and the first memory I have of him is in the hospital. My mother was a working mother - she had two jobs. Everybody in the house had to help out."
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I come from a blue-collar family. My father worked at the American Can Company as a mechanic. He broke his back and was disabled, and the first memory I have of him is in the hospital. My mother was a working mother - she had two jobs. Everybody in the house had to help out. — Joseph Abboud

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Joseph Abboud was a Designer from United States (1950–present).

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Who said "I come from a blue-collar family. My father worked at the American Can Company…"?
This quote is attributed to Joseph Abboud, a Designer from United States.
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Joseph Abboud lived from 1950 – present.
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