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Ms Michelle Choy (centre) with her daughters Elizabeth Wee (right), 23, and Victoria Wee, 11.

Ms Michelle Choy (centre) with her daughters Elizabeth Wee (right), 23, and Victoria Wee, 11.

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SINGAPORE – Ms Elizabeth Wee, 23, is a cool big sister. She takes her youngest sibling, Victoria Wee, to the games arcade and ice-skating rink, and gives the 11-year-old advice, when asked, on how to deal with friendship problems.

But the older sibling does not hesitate to point out if Victoria is doing something wrong – whether it is whining or trying to push past her 8pm bedtime – especially when Victoria was younger.

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