What was your favorite breakfast cereal?:
What was your favorite Saturday morning show? :
What did you do after school or on weekends?:
Rode a homemade go-cart.
Who was your hero or role model?:
My dad, Clarence L. Kaylor.
What did you want to be when you grew up?:
A fireman or the ice cream man.
Did you have a crush on a celebrity?:
Probably Annette Funicello or Patty Duke.
Who was your favorite music group?:
Buddy Holly was my hero. I was devastated when he died.
In high school, what was your reputation or nickname?:
First my nickname was Cassius (after Cassius Clay) and later Zit (I really didn't have acne). They were combined and I became Cazit.
What is your favorite classic TV show?:
My favorite show as a child was Captain Kangaroo in the morning; Dobie Gillis at night.
If you could, what would be the one thing you'd change about your childhood?:
I spent three years walking on crutches because of Legg-Perthese Disease in my left hip. Although I was only 5 when diagnosed, I missed a lot of sports later because of it.
Mike Kaylor: Dining with the Food Critic
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