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How to indoctrinate your kids

No, the god in the Pledge of Allegiance is not the lava god from Moana.

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Oct 14, 2022
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Last week, while I was prepping dinner, I asked my 4-year-old, “So what’d you learn about in school today kiddo?”

“I learned the Pledg-a-legiance!”

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