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  1. Did he have any special talents? Could he dance, sing, or play an instrument? Could he draw or paint? Was he a good writer? How did he develop these skills? Did he perform or exhibit his works in public?

  2. Did he have a hobby? How did he become involved with the hobby? Describe it and why he enjoyed it. Did he build up any collections over the years? What items did he create because of his hobby?

  3. What else did he enjoy doing in his spare time? Did he like listening to music, reading, seeing films or plays, going camping, playing cards or chess?

  4. Did he play any sports on a regular basis? What were his favorites? Was he talented at the sports he liked to play? Did he compete in any races or tournaments? Did participating in sports keep him fit as he grew older?

  5. Did he spend time outdoors? What did he like to do? Walk, hike, garden? Was he a naturalist or environmentalist?

  6. Was he a member of a club or association? Describe the club and why he became a member of it. In what activities did he participate with the club?

  7. Are there any activities that he did with his family on a regular basis? Did they spend time together on the weekends? Did they take special trips together?

  8. Did he do any charity or volunteer work? Describe what he did and how it made him feel.

  9. As he grew older, were there any recreational activities that he had to give up? If so, why? Did he discover any new activities to take the place of those that he gave up?

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