fat girls don't eat french fries

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The story explores the lasting impact of a seemingly innocent comment made by a mother, which shapes the protagonist's self-image and perception of perfection. Robin White reflects on her childhood experience at a hamburger place, where her mother's remark about eating french fries becomes a pivotal moment in her life. This encounter highlights themes of body image, parental influence, and the struggle for self-acceptance, revealing how words can leave profound emotional scars.