was completely convinced I had the right answer.
The colors had made the decision for me.
There was so much pink that my brain immediately connected it with Barbie. Bright, playful, unmistakable pink has become so closely associated with that movie that, for a moment, I couldn’t imagine another possibility.
I barely looked at anything else.
That was my mistake.
Once I had decided what I was looking at, everyother detail seemed to support my answer. The colors felt familiar. The overall look seemed right. My brain essentially stopped investigating and started looking for confirmation.
And that’s what made being






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