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    'Why Can't We Own A Roller Coaster?' And Other Queries, Answered By A Dad

    When two boys get to interview their dad they start with some basic questions about his life history, but quickly get to the tough ones: "Why can't I be in charge?"
    by Wynne Davis May 05, 2017 2 minutes
    Kevin Fredericks, 34, let his sons Isaiah, left, and Josiah interview him at StoryCorps in Los Angeles.

    Sometimes the toughest interview questions come from the most surprising places. Nine-year-old Isaiah Fredericks and his 7-year-old brother Josiah put their dad, Kevin, in the interview hot seat during a visit to StoryCorps.

    They started out with the basics: When and where Kevin was born.

    "I was born in El Paso, Texas, in 1983 on my grandmother Ruthie's

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