Our entire family waited for the Olympics to start, and we watched every night. Momma popped a huge skillet of popcorn, slightly burned because that’s how Daddy liked it, and we ate in front of the television. Another night we had chocolate pudding in individual bowls because that was Daddy’s favorite dessert.

A Romanian girl named Nadia Comaneci dominated. We were the same age…

Oh, to be a perfect 10.

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