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Spooky23 on March 30, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: Poor Grades Tied to Class Times That Don’t Match O...

14 year old me made many decisions that don't seem particularly rational from the perspective of 14+<20-something> me.

People have different perspectives on these sorts of things.

sarchertech on March 30, 2018 [–]

Excactly. When I was about 4, paper cuts were the worst thing I could imagine. Now they are trivial.

It doesn't mean that 4 year old me was stupid because I thought they hurt so bad, it just means that I've experienced things that hurt much worse.

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