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What made me want to go into doing comics was I was working as a laborer with my father, a gardener.

Dan DeCarlo

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Dan DeCarlo
Age: 82 †
Born: 1919
Born: December 12
Died: 2001
Died: December 18
Cartoonist
New Rochelle
New York
Laborers
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