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Pete Davidson says he is now the age his dad was when he died on 9/11

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Brie Stimson
Pete Davidson says he is now the age his dad was when he died on 9/11
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Pete Davidson is now the same age — 33 — that his firefighter dad was when he died on 9/11. "I thought, ‘Oh, he was an old guy. He’s 33,’" Davidson told the New York Post in a recent interview. "But now I’m there, and I have a kid, and that would be like my kid not having her dad." To mark 25 years since the tragedy, Davidson is participating in a comedy benefit at Madison Square Garden with Jon Stewart. FOX NEWS MEDIA ANNOUNCES EXTENSIVE 9/11 ANNIVERSARY COVERAGE FROM GROUND ZERO, PENTAGON AND SHANKSVILLE "So, this year is extra tough, but also extra beautiful because I get to spend the day with Scottie," he said of his daughter who was born last December and is named after his late father. "It’ll be very healing and special." Davidson shares Scottie with ex-girlfriend Elsie Hewitt.

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