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Cristela Alonso

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It's like this kind of comedy, the words, the vocabulary.

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I was a big word nerd.

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I did all the spelling bees.

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I did the scripts spelling bee, like the regional when I was in fifth grade.

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I love vocabulary.

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And I just liked learning.

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I was a big public library person.

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I would go to the library.

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That's how I spent my summer vacations when I was a kid.

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I would go to the public library and read because it was free.

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When I was home, I was the person, oddly enough, that I used to put all the furniture together.

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Like I would do do-it-yourself projects.

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When I was in high school, I wallpapered our house.

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while other people were going to prom, going to school dances, all the paperwork.

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You know, my mom, there were four kids, and my sister eloped.

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When she was 18, I was about eight.

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Right when we left the diner, she eloped, and she was the one that did all the paperwork.

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So when she left, I had to do all the paperwork.

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I would pay the bills with my mom.

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My mom didn't have a bank account.