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mahina

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28. I went to boarding school from 10th grade on.

Reply to Xipe Totec (Reply #12)

Mon Oct 23, 2017, 10:12 AM

Oct 2017

Last edited Mon Oct 23, 2017, 07:19 PM - Edit history (1)

It was awesome.

I had no idea any of that existed.

There were lots of black and Latino kids, and kids from poor families, on scholarships. We were lower middle class on a fat day and union supporters to this day.

And he would have gotten his ass kicked by the rich ones!

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