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“My father asked me about Rexroth, my mom asked me about my father, and no one asked me about me. Or Theo. Or surfing.” quote by L.J. Shen — Download Open image

““My father asked me about Rexroth, my mom asked me about my father, and no one asked me about me. Or Theo. Or surfing.””

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