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On Career Options

The Mom: What do you want to be when you grow up?
The 4 y.o.: I don’t know. It’s so hard. I’m so good at SO many things. Hmmm. I think I want to be a teacher. Or an actress. Or a ninja assassin like on Avatar. Except…that I need to know karate first.

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