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His grandmother ran a house of prostitution. and his mother worked in it. his father was a pimp. and he was very aware of that situation growing up. >> i grew up seeing my mother going into room with men and my aunties go in the room with men. >> who believed in you? who cared about you? >> richard franklin lennox pryor iii. >> you. >> and magic dust. >> my dad's humor came from life. and i don't think dad had a choice. i think you either laugh your way through it or you die through it. >> thinking about death, though, i'd like to die like my father died, right? my father died -- he did. my fa...