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hello hello welcome to a new  program this is Tangerine
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TV I hope you're ready for one more  segment of interesting questions in
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English remember you can also participate by  answering the question in the comments section
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let's find a person to ask excuse me  sir we're doing a quick Street interview
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today and we'd love to ask you a  question what's your favorite childhood
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memory oh that's an interesting  question let me think I could say
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my favorite childhood memory has to be  the summer when I was around 10 years
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old my family used to visit my grandparents  house and the countryside every
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year but this particular summer was special my  cousins and I spent almost every day outside  
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exploring the woods building Forts  and pretending we were on some Grand
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Adventure there was this old Tre house in  the backyard that had been there since my  
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dad was a kid it was a bit run down but to  us it was a castle we spent hours climbing  
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up there playing Knights and Dragons or just  lying on the wooden floor looking up at the  
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sky through the CBS in the roof I remember  feeling so free like the whole world was  
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ours to discover we didn't have any worries just  pure joy and endless imagination it's funny you
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know it's funny how those simple moments  can stick with you even after all these
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years I guess it's because that summer felt like  the last time everything was so innocent and
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carefree that sounds like a magical time thank  you for sharing such a vivid and beautiful
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memory no no problem it's nice to think back  on those days makes you appreciate the little
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things all right let's keep looking  for more people to ask this amazing
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question hi there we're asking people about  their favorite childhood memories do you have  
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one that stands out favorite childhood memory  um that would have to be the time I got my  
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first bicycle I was around 8 and I had been  begging my parents for a bike for what felt  
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like forever on my birthday they surprised me  with this shiny red bike complete with a bell  
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and a little basket on the front I remember  my dad taking me out to the park that same  
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day to teach me how to write it at first I was  terrified I kept wobbling and almost fell a few  
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times but my dad was so patient holding on to  the back of the seat and encouraging me to keep
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going I'll never forget the moment he let  go without telling me I was battling on my
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own feeling the wind in my face and  realizing I was actually doing it it was
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amazing I have to say that sense  of freedom and accomplishment was
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incredible we spent the entire afternoon  riding around the park and when we got
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home I couldn't wait to go out again the  next day that bike became my best friend
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seriously I wrote it everywhere it was my  ticket to Independence my way of exploring the
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neighborhood and my Escape whenever I needed a  little adventure looking back that memory is so
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special because it wasn't just about the  bike it was about my dad believing in
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me and teaching me that I could do anything  if I just kept trying it was really
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special that's such an inspiring story it's  amazing how those early experiences can shape
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us absolutely it's one of those moments  that stays with you you know whenever  
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I face something challenging I think back  to that day and remind myself to just keep
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pedaling that's great thank you very  much I hope you have an excellent
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day excuse me sir we're asking  people about their favorite childhood
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memories favorite childhood memory wow  there are so many but if I had to pick  
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just one um it could be the time  my dad took me to my first baseball
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game yeah I was probably around nine and  I was already a huge fan of the local
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team I remember the excitement of walking  into the stadium for the first time seeing  
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the bright green field the players warming  up and the stands filled with cheering fans  
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my dad had managed to get us seats pretty close  to the field and I was just in front of everything  
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the game itself was intense our team was down  by a few runs but in the final try they made a
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comeback and one with a walkoff home run the  crowd went wild and I remember jumping up  
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and down screaming with joy but what made  it really special was the time spent with  
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my dad he explained the game to me shared the  stories of when he used to play baseball as a
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kid and we just bonded over our love for the  sport after the game we went to have dinner and  
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had burgers and milkshakes and I felt like the  luckiest kid in the world that day wasn't just  
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about the game it was about spending quality  time with my dad learning from him and feeling
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like like I was part of something bigger  I don't know if you understand what I
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mean even now every time I watch a baseball  game I think back to that day and smile  
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that's an amazing memory it's incredible how  moments like that can leave such a lasting
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impression yeah it really is it's not just the  big events that mattered it's the little things  
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that make them un forgettable well thank you very  much for your answer and for your time have a nice
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day excuse me we're asking  people about their favorite  
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childhood memories do you have one you'd like to
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share oh that's a good one let me think  I'd say my favorite childhood memory is  
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when my family took a road trip to the beach  I was about 12 and it was the first time it  
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was the first time with ever taken a trip  like that we packed up the car early in  
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the morning and I remember being so excited  I could hardly sit still the drive was long
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but it was fun because we played games sang  along to the radio wow I remember that oh and  
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it stopped at all these Square kick roadsides  attractions when we finally got to the beach I  
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was blown away by how beautiful it was the sand  was so white and the water the water was this  
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perfect shade of blue we spent the whole day  swimming building sand castles and collecting  
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seashells but the best part was at the end of the  day when the sun started to set my parents set up  
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a little bom fire and we roasted marshmallows  and told the stories as the sky turned Orange  
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I remember feeling so happy and content like  everything in the world was just right that  
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trip was the first time I really appreciated  how special it was to spend time with family  
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and create memories together even now every  time I go to the beach I think back to that  
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day and smile that sounds like an amazing  experience it's wonderful how those family  
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moments stay with us forever oh of course it  really is that trip taught me to Value the time  
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I spend with loved ones and to always take time  to appreciate the simple joys in life I learned
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that fantastic what about you guys what's your  favorite childhood memory I hope you liked this  
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