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Al Pacino

My dad was in the army. World War II. He got his college education from the army. After World War II he became an insurance salesman. Really, I didn't know my dad very well. He and my mother split up after the war. I was raised by my maternal grandmother
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Al Pacino is saying that his father served in the military during World War II and used that experience to gain an education, but after the war, he changed careers and became an insurance salesman. Because his parents separated, Pacino didn’t have a close relationship with his dad and was mainly raised by his grandmother.

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