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“I was born in Darien, Connecticut, but in 1959, when I was four, my parents moved to the suburbs of Toronto. Then, in the late 1960s, they bought a cottage in a resort/trailer park in the Kawarthas region of Ontario, and we moved up there. I wrote a book about it in 2000 called 'Last Resort: Coming ”
“Language is my bugbear. Everyone says things now like 'I was sat' instead of 'I was sitting', which just sounds so ugly.”
| Red Adair, Celebrity (1915) |
| Chris Van Allsburg, Author (1949) |
| Sammy Cahn, Musician (1913) |
| John Eaton, Politician (1790) |
| Roger Ebert, Critic (1942) |
| David Giuntoli, Actor (1981) |
| Jurgen Habermas, Philosopher (1929) |
| Mike Johanns, Politician (1950) |
| Carol Kane, Actress (1952) |
| Bill Keller, Editor (1949) |
| Roald Amundsen, Explorer (1928) |
| Djuna Barnes, Novelist (1982) |
| Ethel Barrymore, Actress (1959) |
| Terence Fisher, Director (1980) |
| Pamela Hansford Johnson, Critic (1981) |