Shoemakers' wives go barefoot. Doctors' wives die young.
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I don't think the American school system is responsible for this dude not knowing the difference between Asia and Africa. It's not a common issue. Don't get me wrong; it's a crappy system. But not that crappy.
Being fat feels like both being invisible but also being watched and judged at all times. It's a very strange feeling.