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What did your childhood home sound like at dinner?

One of the Core 15 — the questions that surface first in the app. Scan to record, or tap here. Print ten for the table.

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Voices, cutlery, the radio or TV, who sat where, what got argued about.

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Looking back, what does that scene tell you about your family?

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