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I lived in San Jose for a little bit, and one of my neighbors was Vietnamese and was teasing me.

Adam Richman

. You don’t have to come at me like that.” But yeah, I’ve tried tendon. Tendon eventually yields.
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Come Eventually Tendon Tried Yield
That was another incredible thing: the opportunity to be in Greenland, a place I had read about in NatGeo a decade before.
ADAM RICHMAN

Another Greenland Hiking Ice Incredible Opportunity Thing
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.
ADAM RICHMAN

Anand Thakur
To be asked to do the pairing menus by Alamos Wineries in Argentina [was the most interesting opportunity].
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Asked Man Menus Opportunity Pairing People Wine
They flew me over, and it was this immersive experience.
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Experience Flew Immersive Over
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
And take on the country’s most legendary eating challenges. I’m no competitive eater, just a regular guy with a serious appetite.
ADAM RICHMAN

Appetite Challenge Competitive Country Eater Eating Guy Legendary Most Regular Serious
We were filming in Greenland, and I treated my crew.
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Anand Thakur
It’s the true story of a man stalking and plotting to kill the man who raped him when he was seven.
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Kill Plotting Raped Seven Story True
The play is called Stalking The Bogeyman. It was a story on This American Life, and my former roommate is the artistic director of the New York Repertory Theater.
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Country Director Life Play Reporter Stalking Story Theatre
I sponsored every team in the Park Slope Little League for years.
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Kid League Little Soccer Sponsored Team Year
I love that team, I wear their symbol around my neck on a chain – I’ve always had a soft spot for this little club.
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Chain Club Like Little Neck Soft Spot Symbol Team Wear
I lived in San Jose for a little bit, and one of my neighbors was Vietnamese and was teasing me.
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Bit Little Man Neighbour Number Yield
It was like, who’s life is this? It was splendid, and the nice thing was that they renewed my contract for another year.
ADAM RICHMAN

Another Contract Like Nice Renewed Splendid Thing Year
People believe what they want to believe. You have to run your race and be proud of the person you see in the mirror.
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Believe Mirror People Race Run Running
Gratitude is the attitude. That’s the thing.
ADAM RICHMAN

Attitude Gratitude Thing
It’s 24 hours of pretty bright daylight there right now, and I always try to do something nice for my crew every trip or in every other city. So I greeted them with a midnight cruise, but it looked like two in the afternoon.
ADAM RICHMAN

Anand Thakur
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
I think that in terms of who is known the world over, I would wager that it’s probably someone like Mark Wahlberg or Dwyane Wade.
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Over Probably Thinking Wade Wager World
It’s not just the end of a chicken leg, it really is – imagine the cartilage of game meat.
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Cartilage Chicken End Game Leg Meat
People also respected my culinary acumen and my intelligence, and that was their whole thing.
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Acumen Culinary Intelligence People Respected
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.
ADAM RICHMAN

Doll Episode Felt Hand Shook Soup
I was 12 or 13, and I had seen a demo about origami at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
ADAM RICHMAN

Age Book Botanic Brooklyn Demo Garden Origami Thirteen Twelve Year
I’m not kidding you, to utter these words aloud is so surreal to me – but to say, “I had to give up my Super Bowl tickets for my all-expense paid research trip to Argentina’s wine country,”
ADAM RICHMAN

Bowl Expense Kidding Paid Research Super Surreal Ticket Wine
They had these really sick origami books with an overleaf, but those packs can sometimes blow, because they give you, like, eight sheets.
ADAM RICHMAN

Blow Book Give Origami Overleaf Pack Really Sick Sometimes
I thought maybe I would be everyone’s favorite dude-food friend.
ADAM RICHMAN

Dude Everyone Favorite Food Friend
One of my great personal triumphs is, because I stay vigilant about my health
ADAM RICHMAN

Anand Thakur

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