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Complete Grandpa Joe's slightly exaggerated memoir about his youth.
My grandfather used to be a famous magician. He used to pull rabbits out of his hat every single Sunday!
My grandfather used to be a famous magician.
We use "used to" + bare infinitive to talk about past states that are no longer true.
He used to pull rabbits out of his hat every single Sunday!
We also use "used to" + bare infinitive to describe past habits or repeated actions.