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What My Parents Told Me

 My Parents told me not to play outside,

        and I did it anyway

My Parents told me not to sing the national-anthem at the high school basketball game,

        and I did it anyway

My parents told me not to divorce the sorry loser,

        and I did it anyway

My parents told me not to go to University,

        and I did it anyway

My parents told me not to start the business,

        and I did it anyway

My parents told me not to learn to play the instruments,

        and I did it anyway

My parents told me not to paint the portraits,

        and I did it anyway

My parents told me not to become a millionaire,

        and I did it anyway

My parents told me to get the vaccine,

        and I didn't

    Why would I listen to them anyway?



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