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Childhood Felt Normal, Not Deprived
- Trevor Noah says he never felt deprived because poverty was ubiquitous.
- He remembers laughter, friends, and playing in dirt streets as normal childhoods.
Born A Crime — Origin Of Title
- Trevor Noah explains he was literally "born a crime" under apartheid laws.
- His mother lied on his birth certificate to protect him from arrest.
Mimicry As A Social Survival Tool
- Trevor Noah learned accents and languages to fit in and survive.
- Mimicry became a tool that later fed his comedy and voice work.