I knew that the best way to get out of chores, or sports, or talking to elderly relatives on the phone was by holding up a book and saying, But I'm just enjoying Little House on the Prairie so much!
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Mindy Kaling reflects on her childhood strategies for avoiding chores, sports, and awkward conversations with older relatives. She discovered that immersing herself in a book, particularly "Little House on the Prairie," provided a perfect excuse to escape responsibilities. This tactic allowed her to find solace and joy in reading, using it as a shield against the mundane aspects of life.

In her book "Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?", Kaling shares how literature was not just a pastime but a means of creating space for herself. By showcasing her love for reading, she cleverly navigated her childhood obligations, highlighting the joy and comfort that stories can provide in challenging situations.

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