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Why TV families make breakfasts nobody eats

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Mothers on television routinely prepare a majestic feast of pancakes, bacon, eggs, and freshly squeezed orange juice on a random Tuesday. The teenager will then run downstairs, grab exactly one piece of toast, say they are running late for school, and bolt out the door, leaving an entire banquet to completely rot on the dining table.

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