Jenny McCarthy's High School Bullying: Hair Set on Fire by Bullies

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Jenny McCarthy's High School Bullying: Hair Set on Fire by Bullies
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Jenny McCarthy revealed on a podcast that she was bullied in high school, with tormentors lighting her hair on fire and pulling pranks at her home. She kept the situation to herself, not wanting to burden her financially struggling family, and learned resilience from the experience. McCarthy credits her husband, Donnie Wahlberg, for helping her find peace and comfort, and the couple now shares a blended family.

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