My son scored 800 on the math portion of the SAT. BUT, he would not know how to balance his checkbook if I didn't teach him. I had him do mine when he was in elementary school.

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Do you know what it's like to fall in the mud and get kicked... in the head... with an iron boot? Of course you don't, no one does. It never happens. It's a dumb question... skip it.