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I’m trying to think of how to best explain that to the man, but having said what he wanted to say, the man walks off without another word. ”Ī gentleman standing in the lobby overhears us speaking of Bob Dylan and abruptly asks, “Why does he always snub Hibbing?”ĭylan has said that people can be born in the wrong place with the wrong name and the wrong parents, but in recent years he’s acknowledged that his Iron Range roots and upbringing have had an immeasurable impact on his life. I mean, nothing official, but it shows that we’re related.
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Library specialist April Fountain lowers her voice to let me know that, out of curiosity, she took one of those ancestry DNA tests to see if she had a link to Dylan. It makes me feel good, though, that the residents still take pride in their treasures from the life of the wiry Robert Allen Zimmerman, who spent many formative and formidable days growing up on Hibbing’s streets.
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“Can someone please open up the Bob Dylan room?”Īlways bound by destiny, Dylan admittedly couldn’t get out of this small mining town fast enough. A gracious young woman behind the counter quickly gets on the intercom. The Hibbing Public Library is just opening its doors, and an out-of-towner approaching the front desk can mean only one thing. In the stiff chill of a Minnesota morning, even looking both ways before crossing is a struggle. Crossing main street, the wind tries to cut your legs out from under you.