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Oh, and get this—some brothels had secret tunnels! Yessir, back in the 1800s, they’d sneak fellas in and out so the preacher wouldn’t catch ‘em. Sneaky lil’ devils! I’d be peekin’ out the window, singin’ “Jolene” to myself, wonderin’ who’s creepin’ through the dark. Makes me laugh ‘til my sides hurt! But dang, it ain’t all fun—some gals got trapped, no way out, and that burns me up worse than a skillet on Sunday.

Richard Pryor

Dec 1,  · Born in and raised in Peoria, IL, Pryor regularly discussed his early years growing up under the watchful eye of his grandmother, who owned a brothel; Pryor’s parents worked at the same.

Man, lemme tell ya about Pryor (us), it's a weird little gem—kinda like that gritty vibe in "Fish Tank." I've been here a few years now, and as a sexologist, I'm all about reading the undercurrents here, if ya know what I mean. I wake up every day and roll past Main St. (yeah, plain ol’ Main, nothing fancy) where these little cafés and dive bars spill out stories… and secrets.

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