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I'm Amanda Knox, and you're listening to Hard Knocks.

Welcome to Ask Amanda Anything, where you can ask me anything.

Just send a message through our contact form on Amanda Knox.com.

I am an open book, truly.

I mean, you know, Chris is going to be here asking the questions, presumably vetting them. But if you know my husband, he likes to put me on the hot seat. So let's go.

Yes, I'm going to be here to poke, prod, and playfully challenge Amanda to draw out her best

answers. And as a reminder, you can submit your

questions also through Amanda's substack, Amandanox.substack.com, and we will prioritize questions and

comments from subscribers. Okay, so starting off, we have a question from Joseph.

So, my daughter, who is going into her junior year of high school, has already expressed a desire to study abroad when in college.

In, you guessed it, Italy.

In Perugia, Italy?

I'm very hesitant to allow it during, I'm very hesitant to allow it due to your story and honestly what I've

seen and heard about over there. Any suggestions?

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