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He was born Milton Supman, the youngest of three sons of dry-goods store owners Irving and Sadie Supman in Franklinton, North Carolina. His father was born in Hungary and his mother was born in Baltimore, Maryland, which is where his parents met and lived for some years. He and his older brothers, Marvin (born 1917) and Leonard (born 1918) all had nicknames. Soupy was "Soupman", and his brothers were "Hambone" and "Chickenbone".

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