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The Baby Brother: But Candide makes no sense!
Me: The novel makes sense.
Mom: The musical might make more sense to you if you'd seen the first third.
Me: Of course, when we read it for class everyone else thought it made no sense and was generally soul crushing and I was the only one who loved it unreservedly, so maybe I'm the statistical outlier.
Mom: ...You loved Candide?
Me: ...Yes?
Me: The novel makes sense.
Mom: The musical might make more sense to you if you'd seen the first third.
Me: Of course, when we read it for class everyone else thought it made no sense and was generally soul crushing and I was the only one who loved it unreservedly, so maybe I'm the statistical outlier.
Mom: ...You loved Candide?
Me: ...Yes?
