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This is because your mum only wants to spend the day doing one of two things.
However, that time and place probably isn't this Sunday, because your mum probably just wants a box of Dairy Milk and some M&S flowers.
(To those who defend the show by saying "but there's the Bachelorette" – that's like arguing your dad isn't sexist because your mum treats him like crap as well).
On our regular visit to the Green Shield Stamps store on a Saturday morning he once, entirely out of character, bought a cheap replica of Rodin's "The Kiss", because "your mum might like something romantic".
But it wasn't really – because your mum wouldn't record you singing pop songs you'd composed yourself or balance you in mid-air on her upturned feet so you knew what it would feel like to fly.
It's not about reading irrelevant plays in a strange language because your mum and dad did; it's about understanding our linguistic heritage and even how we think about where personality itself comes from.
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When you learn as a child you do it because, say, your mum makes you go to piano lessons.
You live in filth and unbearable chaos because of your mum's habit, but you're anxious to protect her from the housing officer in case you lose the house - or even your mum.
"It's just a silly thing," she's saying, and that's how you end up spending the day in the George by ASDA elf dressing gown she got you, because if your mum buys you clothes for Christmas you have to wear them on Christmas Day, for that is the rules.
Gilbert says these ideas "are impossible to grow up with as a child because you want your mum with you.
It is weird looking at these photographs, because you realise your mum was a once a girl following trends and trying stuff out.
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