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<blockquote data-quote="donna723" data-source="post: 290913" data-attributes="member: 1883"><p><em>"I calculated the other day and as of last year I have taught about 4500 students---over a 22 year time period. They come up to me at age 40---and expect me to know them right away"</em></p><p> </p><p>I do this all the time with people that my kids knew in school! My son graduated 10 years ago and my daughter 16 years!!! <img src="/community/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/surprise.png" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":surprise:" title="surprise :surprise:" data-shortname=":surprise:" /> Of course, I mostly remember their friends and classmates the way they looked when they were kids, not so much as adults. So when some guy my sons age says hello to me and asks how my son is, I have to try very hard to think which little kid on the tee ball team could have morphed into this grown man! Or which woman in her early thirties in the grocery store with her three kids played basketball with my daughter in the eighth grade! Some look exactly the way they did as kids and some look completely different! Makes me dizzy!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="donna723, post: 290913, member: 1883"] [I]"I calculated the other day and as of last year I have taught about 4500 students---over a 22 year time period. They come up to me at age 40---and expect me to know them right away"[/I] I do this all the time with people that my kids knew in school! My son graduated 10 years ago and my daughter 16 years!!! :surprised1: Of course, I mostly remember their friends and classmates the way they looked when they were kids, not so much as adults. So when some guy my sons age says hello to me and asks how my son is, I have to try very hard to think which little kid on the tee ball team could have morphed into this grown man! Or which woman in her early thirties in the grocery store with her three kids played basketball with my daughter in the eighth grade! Some look exactly the way they did as kids and some look completely different! Makes me dizzy! [/QUOTE]
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