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Your childhood as told through backpacks

Tell me you didn't have this plaid mini-backpack.

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Leonora Epstein
May 01, 2023
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(Not actually a plaid mini-backpack; that comes later on. But this one is also speaking to me.)

In my Etsy travels I’ve recently been coming across legit, actual, “Oh shit, I had that!” items (except now they are used, and cost at least 30% more…capitalism). But the backpack game out there is too accurate to pass up. Except…I’ve been told by Thee Kelley …

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