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==Beginnings== Wayne and Shuster were born in the same neighbourhood in [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]], Canada, and met in grade school.<ref name="cole">{{cite book | last =Cole | first =Stephen | title =Here's Looking at Us: Celebrating 50 years of CBC-TV | publisher =McLellan & Stewart | date =2002 | location =Toronto | isbn =0-7710-2251-4 | url-access =registration | url =https://archive.org/details/hereslookingatus0000cole }}</ref>{{rp|20}} In 1931, while students at [[Harbord Collegiate Institute]], they performed their first skit together for their [[Scouts Canada|Boy Scout troop]],<ref name="nash">{{cite book | last =Nash | first =Knowlton | author-link =Knowlton Nash | title =Cue the Elephants: Backstage Tales at the CBC | publisher =McLelland & Stewart | date =1996 | location =Toronto | isbn =0-7710-6734-8 | url-access =registration | url =https://archive.org/details/cueelephantbacks0000nash }}</ref>{{rp|142}} and, as part of the school drama club, continued to entertain fellow students. They both studied at the [[University of Toronto]], where they wrote and performed as "Shuster and Wayne".<ref name="benny">{{Citation | last1 =Barris | first1 =Alex | author-link =Alex Barris | last2 =Bawden | first2 =Jim | title =Frank Shuster Obituaries | publisher =International Jack Benny Fan Club | date =January 14, 2002 | url =http://www.jackbenny.org/biography/obits/frank_shuster_obituaries.htm | access-date = April 13, 2018}}</ref>
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