You were designed to be very smart, Max, she told me. We electrically …

James Patterson
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You were designed to be very smart, Max, she told me. We electrically stimulated your synaptic nerve endings while your brain was developing. And yet I still can't program my DVD player, I said. ✨ Maximum Ride: Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports. May 29, 2007, May 29, 2007.
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You were designed to be very smart, Max, she told me. We electrically stimulated your synaptic nerve endings while your brain was developing. And yet I still can't program my DVD player, I said. ✨ Maximum Ride: Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports. May 29, 2007, May 29, 2007.

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