Since I was five, I've known that I was adopted, which is a politicall…

Jodi Picoult
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Since I was five, I've known that I was adopted, which is a politically correct term for being clueless about one's own origins. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2012). The Jodi Picoult Collection #4: Change of Heart, Handle with Care, and House Rules, p.467, Simon and Schuster
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