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[โ€“] [email protected] 18 points 10 months ago (1 children)

The book gave me a roller coaster of emotions, I never knew what was coming next!

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

You joke but I read the dictionary as a kid (and not for the naughty words); helped me expand my vocabulary and gave me knowledge of stuff I wouldn't have known about at that age.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

Hey, I did that as a kid too! My school was a glorified daycare, it was often the only reading material available, and it was somewhat more interesting than staring at the clock all day.