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:02:23
My sister Kate learned to swim
:02:25
when most babies were still
in their playpens.

:02:28
I adore here. Everybody does.
:02:31
I wanted to name her after Saint Gobnet
the virgin beekeeper.

:02:35
But mother, Mrs. Flax,
though I was a little peculiar.

:02:39
I don't agree.
:02:42
1963
:03:10
Mrs. Flax doesn't believe
in ritual or tradition.

:03:31
Maybe.
:03:38
I think so.
:03:41
I'd wanted to repent since
I saw a girl with ashes on her forehead

:03:45
cross herself and chant Hail Marys
before a spelling bee.

:03:51
Charlotte, we're Jewish.

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