“Yes, the kids peed on me every night,” Dolly Parton once quipped about growing up with 11 siblings in a tiny Tennessee cabin. Cramped into beds three or four at a time, warmth came not from blankets—but from each other. “That was the only warm thing we knew in the wintertime,” she joked. From bed-wetting to belly laughs, Dolly’s humble beginnings shaped her humor, heart, and legendary resilience.