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look at the age range of your fans and the loyalty from the matchbox years to now. what do you believe is the staying power? >> i don't know what it is. i look out and see people from 9 to 65. i realize the people that are 65 were my age when my first record came out and people my age are in college and bringing their kids now. you are seeing a new generation move through. there is no secret to success. if anybody knew it would be a billionaire. i wouldle show you how to do it. there is a lot of luck having good people around you. being in the right place at the right time. so much luck involved. >> speaking of the fans here today, next year is the 20th anniversary. are you doing something special for your fans. >> i will be working on my knees at that point. we haven't figured it out. they are giving me a chance to figure out what my schedule will be like on the record. we'll do something. it's a big milestone. >> and love to your wife. she had a health scare. fans had signs giving her love. >> they have been so good. >> there they are. >> they have been so support

matchbox cars, any kind of cars. >> he enjoyed trying out all the heavy equipment. his favorite part? >> my favorite part that we did everything. >> his favorite part is that we did everything. >> yes. >> the ideal family would be able to support and guide ronny throughout his life. >> the ideal family for ronny would be an experienced family that's parented before, that has older kids. teenagers or kids that have already left the home, so he would do best as either an only child or oldest child in the home. >> he has such a big heart that he's ready to share it with a forever family. >> he's so energy tinge. energetic. he loves to be active in the community. i think he would offer a sense of humor to a family. he's very funny. very talkative and loves to just learn and meet new people. >> diggerland. ronny is this week's wednesday's child. >> if you're looking to adopt ron y you need to have some energy yourself because he wore me out a little bit. you can apply to adopt ronny, that would be wonderful. any wednesday's child sponsored by the dave thomas foundation,