Think about an eight year old girl, who's very unhappy, and then reads some magazine about that study, saying that basically you are genetically set point what you are born with is there for life.

设想一个8岁的女孩，她很忧伤，然后在杂志上读到那个研究，研究告诉她，基本上你的基因决定了一切,你与生俱来的一切，将伴随你终生。

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And, I mean, for example in France-- and if this ever disappears I'm going to be one unhappy guy--the license plates, the last numbers of the license plate tells you where people are from.

我的意思是,举例来说,在法国,如果这件事取消的话,我就会十分不高兴的,它就是汽车牌照,牌照上的最后几位数告诉你,这个人来自哪里

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