More in Common Than Just Interests
The boys would speak about their parents and swap stories. Walter said how he never knew his father, and Robi told him how he never knew either of his biological parents because he was adopted when he was just a baby. Robi was 15 months younger than Walter, but such an age difference wasn’t a big deal, definitely not for these two buddies.
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The two were inseparable. As Alan and Walter got older, people would often joke around and tease them, saying they spent so much time together that they started to actually look alike! “There were times when I did think, I look like Robi a little bit,” Walter said about their resemblance. But the boys who finished each other’s sentences never gave it much thought.