What is unique or rare about you that gives you an "insider" perspective on situations? Enlighten us on what it's like to be you!

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answer:Father. Soldier. Poet. Multi-lingual. Survivor. I am a bit of a swiss army knife. Well travelled. These probably give me certain insights. That, and I am smart ennough to know how little I really know – curious, and a student of life.

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