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JL;DR SUMMARY Reflecting on her close bond with her great-aunt, the author reminisces about Tante Anne, who lived independently until the age of 100 and served as a cherished bridge to the family's past. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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WisdomFamilyConnectionMemoryHeritageLegacyOral HistoryGenerationsGreat Aunt

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Germany
"Who is this, Lauren? my great-aunt asked in her thick German accent."

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