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Compare Augusten’s original home life with the Finch household. Running with Scissors
Mention the rotting house, the "Bible Dip" for making decisions, and the lack of rules for children. 3. Body Paragraph 2: Accelerated Adolescence Discuss Augusten’s relationship with Neil Bookman and his
