A friend of mine's father was friends with Larry when he was living in Nebraska - even hanging out his redneck persona was still there, so it can only be so much of an act... I think it was more of a metamorphosis, y'know - you hang out with certain crowd long enough you start to pick up their characteristics... i know if i met myself from 10 years ago it'd sure be something...Through all that i have a hard time swallowing this larry... it's soooooooooo different