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"Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? The mother."

Claudette Colbert, French Actress

Mother, Grandparents

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"Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? The mother."

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"Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? The mother."

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