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" St. Lucia was a place were we used to go on vacation - not every year, but we went there a couple of times. I remember the last time that I went there, I was really small, and the only memory that I have is that my dad was going swimming or fishing one day - and I really, really wanted to go - but I was too young. "

St. Lucia

Vacation

Memory

Fishing

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Name

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Confusing

Myself

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Start

Amazing

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Important

Things

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Just

Elements

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Working

Your

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