I just wanted to make sure that what I write is what appears on screen, to not have some idiot change it on its way to the screen.
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I was six when we came to this country. When I was 14 or so, I still had a lot of trouble with it.
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My father could have been deported because on his immigration application he said that he was a printer, obviously because he didn't want them to be checking his writings.
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