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Apr 3
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Cross-Post: Owning Your Mistakes – Charl...

CHARLIE BAXTER
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Originally shared on Into the Story: Learn English with True Stories. I made a big mistake when meeting my girlfriend’s parents for the first time… and it turned into a lesson on honesty, connection, and laughing at yourself. 🎓 Join The Academy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
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