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I was a really picky eater as a child. Because I was obsessed by Popeye, my mum and aunts would put my food in a can to
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"I was a really picky eater as a child. Because I was obsessed by Popeye, my mum and aunts would put my food in a can to represent spinach and we'd hum the Popeye tune and then I'd happily eat it"

- Paul O'Grady

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This quote by Paul O'Grady talks with the power of imagination as well as the sizes that moms and dads will certainly most likely to in order to get their youngsters to consume. As a child, Paul O'Grady was a picky eater, but his mommy and also aunts discovered an innovative means to obtain him to consume. By placing his food in a can as well as humming the Popeye song, they had the ability to make the food more appealing to him. This reveals that moms and dads will certainly go to great sizes to ensure their youngsters are obtaining the nutrition they require. It also talks with the power of imagination as well as how it can be used to make even the most ordinary jobs much more satisfying. Paul O'Grady's story is a testimony to the power of imagination and the lengths that parents will most likely to in order to make certain their children are healthy and balanced as well as satisfied.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Paul O'Grady somewhere between June 14, 1955 and today. He/she was a famous Comedian from England. The author also have 16 other quotes.

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