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Old School Thoughts on Growing Up Fast

Kids in history had it hard. There were no Gerber puffs to melt in gummy mouths, no morning cartoons on Saturday morning to entertain them or gobs of stuffed animals to keep them warm at night. Modern conveniences aside, they actually didn’t have it nearly as bad as some people like to think. Listed below…

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