Born in Brazil, Ind., he moved with his family to Detroit in 1924, left school at 14, and began work as a stockboy and warehouseman.

生于印第安那西城，1924年随家迁居底特律，十岁辍学当仓库管理员。

When he was fifteen years old, he worked as a stockboy at Charivari, from where he gained the chance to enter the Parsons School of Design in New York City.

句了，可以写段子了。