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Simple bite-sized guides for life, money, civics, and more . . . because some stuff school just didn’t cover.
Ever see a man-on-the-street interview where young people were asked common questions that everyone should know the answers? It probably wasn’t pretty. Quick sample:
Q: From which nation did America declare its independence?
A: China?
How would you perform if a microphone were shoved in your face? Or, in a job interview, or talking with your date’s parents? After all . . . “You never get a second chance to make a first impression.” Will Rogers
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