Out of curiosity, who here was told when they were growing up "you have an answer to everything" or "you should be a lawyer"?

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Most type A assholes I think

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Not me 🤷🏻‍♀️

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Me! So I became a lawyer

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Me times 1000

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still get told this

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Me so many times

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