At school, the Parentes' seven-year-old's class was asked to write out what wish they would present to a genie, should a genie appear.
在学校，帕伦特家七岁小孩所在的班上，老师让孩子们写下他们会向精灵提什么愿望，如果精灵确实存在的话。
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The Parentes discovered that they were each expected to apply for 40 jobs a week, although their car was on its last legs and no money was offered for gas, tolls, or babysitting.