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CTyankee

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11. I remember a co-worker of mine at time (a guy) who commented that he didn't know why my

Reply to leftieNanner (Reply #10)

Mon Feb 28, 2022, 12:33 PM

Feb 2022

daughter went to an all women school saying, "She's so pretty!"

It amazes me that I didn't strangle the guy right then and there. I guess I had never heard the idea that only plain looking girls went to all girls schools -- that they would have gone to a co-ed school if they were pretty...

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