>>>>Did all the Bushes who were magically admitted to Yale get preferential treatment?
>>>>No maybe about it. W was a low C student who never would have made it on his own.
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>>>I'm sure at some point in your life as a parent you implemented a "swear jar". (I know my parents did it for us)
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>>Never heard of that. What is is?
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swear_jarSwearing is very therapeutic. Now that my daughters are grown up, I began swearing in front of them. The older one already swears in front of me too; the younger one is still too shy to let some f bombs go :)
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