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Childhood lessons from mindless beatings

If you were hit as a child for no good reason, was it possible to learn from it? When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. The writer gives them a squeeze

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April 15, 2018 at 5:00 AM

"Why are you hitting me?"

The grown-up roared back: "I'm angry!"

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