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I was 12 or 13, and I had seen a demo about origami at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

Adam Richman

They flew me over, and it was this immersive experience.
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Experience Flew Immersive Over
There are soccer athletes that are known the world over except in the U.S. Thierry Henry, for example.
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Athlete Country Example Except Known Over Soccer
I was 12 or 13, and I had seen a demo about origami at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
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Age Book Botanic Brooklyn Demo Garden Origami Thirteen Twelve Year
In the early ’90s I was floating somewhere between the Brat Pack/Andrew McCarthy/James Spader/Pretty In Pink kind of stuff and the alterna-pop look, crossed with a very distinct grunge sensibility.
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Early Floating Look People Somewhere Stuff
That was another incredible thing: the opportunity to be in Greenland, a place I had read about in NatGeo a decade before.
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Another Greenland Hiking Ice Incredible Opportunity Thing
People also respected my culinary acumen and my intelligence, and that was their whole thing.
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Acumen Culinary Intelligence People Respected
I’m not a plumber who accidentally blew up or a math professor who accidentally backed into notoriety.
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Accidentally Drama Math Professor YaleM Plumber
He said, “For you, it may be your 50th or 100th selfie, autograph, or whatever of the day. But for that person, it may be the first or the only time in their life that they’ve seen someone they enjoy on television. Never lose sight of that.”
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Anand Thakur
We were filming in Greenland, and I treated my crew.
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Anand Thakur
Actually, I am loathe to admit, but I also remember freshman year of Emory – and I’m so sorry to have to admit this – but there was a Domino’s Pizza in Emory Village, where I went to college, and I was ordering a pizza.
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Anand Thakur
I have a master’s from Yale drama, and I auditioned for this.
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Country Drama Master Yale
People follow me on social media, and they can tell I have varied interests.
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Anand Thakur
Shaq is Shaq. I did an episode of The Soup with Shaq, and he shook my hand, and I felt like I was a Ken doll, like I had no hand.
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Doll Episode Felt Hand Shook Soup
He heard the NPR show, contacted them, and essentially – shortest synopsis ever, like I’m the Cablevision guide button
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Contacted Essentially Guide Heard Shortest Show
What they’re saying is, “I know who you are. I watch your stuff.” What’s better than that? Gratitude is the attitude. That’s the thing. What am I being pissy about?
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Attitude Better Gratitude Now Pissy Saying Watch
There are so many chefs out there, and so if you were to say, “The dude who used to host Man V. Food is doing pairing for Jim Beam,” you’d say,
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Chef Dude Food Host Man Pairing Used

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