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Cake day: November 19th, 2023

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  • Ha! She named a specific place, and you say, “Oh, what you really mean is not the exact specific place you said, but the less specific, more vague and general area that includes not only the actual place you meant, but also lots of other places that you didn’t want to indicate at all.” Just so you can flex that you know something. That’s like if you went into a bakery, and asked for a croissant, and pointed at it in the display case, and the baker says, “Oh, you mean that you want a baked good! A croissant is just one specific type of baked good. I have lots of different baked goods. There are …” as the baker starts listing them off individually. “Yes! But I want a croissant! That’s why I said croissant, and my finger is literally pointing at the exact one that I want!”