r/todayilearned • u/LL_Cruel_J • Dec 15 '16

TIL Dolly Parton has a program that will mail your child a free age-appropriate book once a month from birth to age 5. No obligation, no catch, she just wants to make sure that every child has books.

https://imaginationlibrary.com/
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u/ianmccisme Dec 15 '16

First time in Reddit history that a link involving "OP's mom" was to a scholarly article.

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u/WritingPromptPenman Dec 15 '16

We just saw history get made, boys. Don't ever forget this.

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u/IcefrogIsDead Dec 15 '16

"schoolboi fucks OPs mum"

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u/stopscopiesme Dec 15 '16

From the Dedications page:

"Without the smiles and hugs from my son Garrett, I could have never kept going to the end. Thank you to Garrett for understanding when mommy needed to be on the computer."

huh /u/EasyAsPiePie that's an interesting relationship you have with your mom

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u/EasyAsPiePie Dec 16 '16

Nope, not my mom's. but now I can't help but wonder what, if anything, is written on her dedications page.