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By Emily Sulanowski BRONZE
Cranston, Rhode Island
Every generation mourns for the idyllic past of its utopian childhood. Few people are unaccustomed to the cliché "back in my day…" But the evidence of such nostalgia in...
Cranston, Rhode Island
Every generation mourns for the idyllic past of its utopian childhood. Few people are unaccustomed to the cliché "back in my day…" But the evidence of such nostalgia in...
