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minnesota_chris I know of one person, a friend of a friend, who decided one day to chuck college, fly to Italy and join a convent. She didn't speak Italian. She became a shepherdess, and later an aid worker in Haiti. 031223
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minnesota_chris Another friend got tired of living in Podunkville, Minnesota and went on a foreign exchange trip to New Zealand for a year. When she comes back (at age 16) she's moving to the city to finish her high schooling. Her parents also hate podunkville, and so are all for it. 031223