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On Preppy Nicknames

The 12 y.o.: We need nicknames in this family. Preppy nicknames since we’re white and, well, preppy.
The Mom: How about Cey-Cey, Menzie and Coco?
The 12 y.o.: What about you and dad? Dad can be….Drew.
The 9 y.o.: And mom can be Nancy!

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