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311: It's Not a Job, It's a Lifestyle with Tom Odom

The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

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How I Got My License to Drive a Truck

I don't quite understand how you got into this business and where you came. I know it wasn't easy, but I'm asking not to pry into your personal life. How did it work out for you to wind up in this business? Okay, so my parents moved from Denver to East Los Angeles in 1969. We grew up really, really poor because my mom was sick a lot,. My dad was a nurse, and back then nurses didn't make a whole lot of money.

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