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Auggie

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2. I was born in mid-August, and among the youngest in my class

Reply to Mosby (Original post)

Sun Feb 22, 2026, 01:19 PM

Sunday

Had I played sports, an extra year would have benefitted me as I added inches after graduating high school, but I would have hated it.

Does anybody bother to ask kids what they want?

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Why Hold Your Straight-A Student Back a Year? To Get a Better Endorsement Deal [View all] Mosby Sunday OP

"redshirting" became a thing when my daughter was about to start school underpants Sunday #1

I was born in mid-August, and among the youngest in my class Auggie Sunday #2

Here's a kid who said no to his parents. Mosby Sunday #3

Thanks Auggie Sunday #4