Quote by Nick Offerman

I grew up in a small town in Illinois, and my dad was a basketball coach. Thanks to him, I have excellent fundamentals in both basketball and baseball.

I grew up in a small town in Illinois, and my dad was a bask

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This quote highlights the speaker's upbringing in a small town in Illinois, where their father served as a basketball coach. The phrase suggests that the speaker's father had a significant influence on their athletic abilities, particularly in basketball and baseball. The mention of "excellent fundamentals" implies that the speaker received thorough and exemplary training in these sports, presumably owing to their father's expertise and guidance.

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