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I somehow convinced them.
And once more, the morning after my lumpectomy, when, exhausted and anesthesia-addled, I somehow convinced myself the cancer was my fault.
It was none of my business, except I somehow convinced myself that his new baby was a replica of ours, and as such I felt a sense of ownership, of responsibility for the child's well-being.
In high school, I somehow convinced my parents to allow me to attend a weekend-long conference, in Boston, organized by the Eugene O'Neill Society, where I was one of about a hundred attendees probably the only one there younger than forty, and certainly the only one under age sixteen.
"I had this little songwriting bug and I wanted to go and live this bohemian lifestyle in the city and be an artist, so I somehow convinced my parents that's what I was going to do and so I moved back to Vancouver".
Around 1976, when I was a very young lad, I somehow convinced my parents to spring for a home version of the most cutting edge consumer video game available at the time – Pong.
I emailed my publicist to ask her, hypothetically, what would happen if I somehow convinced a US-based publication to allow me to give away the ebook of Bringing Nothing – strictly to North American readers, of course – but with no real way to stop anyone else in the world downloading it.
You know, I am sort of notoriously awful at interviews, because I continuously interview out of my league, as in volunteer for the hardest, most public jobs even though I have insufferable social anxiety (two years ago I had never done an interview onstage, yet I somehow convinced Loic Le Meur to let me do LeWeb Paris and yes, bombed hard).
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