I never got that impression, he said he lived with people other than his parents, true, but not that that man was who he livd with
Oh well, even if I can find a friend who remembers, all it does is prove I met someone who told a story, or that I told the same story for 32 years
I didnt go back and get pictures...which would be INVALUABLE right now if I did! :)
And the poem 'POP' indicates something I would rather leave unspoken. He was reportedly seen selling drugs from a hot-dog cart with FMD when he was a teen-ager, and Stanley Armour and FMD took him to some disreputable nightspots by the sound of it... No wonder never leave your children with strangers is sound advice to mothers. He never had a mother. And the one we are expected to believe was his mother just popped in often enough to have her photograph taken by the look of it. Never mind about not going back to get pictures, I think we GET THE PICTURE.