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Coming up in four minutes after the hour, today's strawberry letter. Okay. And the subject is they want equal treatment, but right now it is time for the nephew and today's prank phone call.

Nep what you got for us.

Oh, I don't know. I don't know if I could be stupid this morning. I don't I don't know y'all.

Oh, you can. You can. Don't doubt yourself. Believe in yourself.

No, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no. Just keep talking. Go ahead.

I don't know. I don't know. You know, there's always a, you know, that you could be in a stupid depression.

You know, and I'm in a, I'm in a stupid time all-time load right now.

Yeah, I'm just, I'm just not feeling stupid today, you know.

But you are though. You are. You are. You are.

Yeah. Okay.

If you, if you think it's there, I mean, I'm just, you know, I'm a little depressed because I don't feel stupid today.

I'm going through it. It happens.

Trust who you are though. Who you are.

Let me just say this to you, Thomas. Confidence.

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