[Pru] "...He's still trying to work out what you two did to him, as if you were the only parents in the world… — John Updike
[Pru] "...He's still trying to work out what you two did to him, as if you were the only parents in the world who didn't keep wiping their kid's ass until he was thirty. I tell him: Get real, Nelson. Lousy parents are par for the course. My God. Nothing's ideal."
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