Apple CEO Tim Cook's family couldn't afford a typewriter when he was growing up (AAPL)

AP Apple CEO Tim Cook is quietly celebrated in the small town of Robertsdale, Alabama, according to The Washington Post, which published a profile of Cook on Tuesday with lots of color about where he grew up. The basics: Cook was born in 1960 to a mother who worked at a town pharmacy and a father who worked at the shipyards in Mobile, Alabama. He has two brothers, both of whom still live in the South. Cook's family apparently wasn't rich, and couldn't afford a new typewriter when he was gro...