I am thirty-three years old, and I am so happy that I am not a mother.

我今年三十三岁，很高兴没有成为一名母亲。

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This whole thing is stupid, I thought to myself. Why am I making such a big deal over finding the owner of a wallet that has only three dollars and a letter that is almost sixty years old？

我想这整件事真是太傻了，为什么我费这么大的劲去找只有3美元和一封信的钱夹主人，而那封信差不多已有60年了？

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That was when I was 11 years old birthday, mother bought me a pair of skates for my birthday, I am happy to jump three feet high, you are determined to learn to skate.

那是在我11岁生日的时候，妈妈给我买了一双溜冰鞋作为我的生日礼物，我高兴得一蹦三尺高，就下定决心要学会溜冰。

youdao

So here I am, 38 years old, a husband and father of three, with a lengthy list of responsibilities and obligations.

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