Why isn't life like the movie? For that matter, why aren't movie like your life?
Nirmala and Normala are twins separated at birth. dramatic music
While one goes on to become a heroine, the other goes on to become a normal person. Yes, we know we should put 'normal' in quotes. We also know that we should issue a disclaimer that there's no such thing as normal. But, really, let's talk about that later.
If you've ever sat through a movie wondering why in the world the heroine is playing with street children or why she seems so daft despite being Harvard-educated, you should listen to Nirmala's story. As for Normala, well, we all know her, don't we?
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