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ADRIANA OBIOLS' FIRST DAY
"We spent the next few weeks getting everything ready, like going to Ikea and getting my school stuff set up."
CHRIS YOU'S FIRST DAY
"There were words -- Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, New York, Philadelphia cheese."