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significance Jake's great grandfather quote....

posted 13 years ago by kingsfanevr24
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What did you guys make of the " My great grandfather used to always tell me; you keep trying on shoes eventually youll find a pair that fits. im here to testify that i found my pair. it hurt like hell. i love you son"

is this just talking about making mistakes in life and finally settling down or comming to peace with yourself?

[–] Juantizzy 11 years ago

I think he meant that everyone has a role in life and he had finally found his... It was to teach his son a valuable lesson at all costs, even if it meant not being in his life