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This Is Your Slumdog Millionaire
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- I think it's like 12 questions or something, there's 12 or 20, I don't remember, that they ask.
- And so a lot of times we just need to expand the time horizon and realize that we might be playing our own Slumdog Millionaire.
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0:00If you guys haven't seen it, it's a worthwhile movie, it's called Slumdog Millionaire. The premise of the movie is this kid in the slums in India who just has bad luck after bad luck after bad luck the whole movie. And then by chance at the end of the movie, he gets on their equivalent of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. I think it's like 12 questions or something, there's 12 or 20, I don't remember, that they ask. And by chance, the [music] haphazard, crazy, bad situations that this guy is in his whole life amount to him answering each of the questions correctly.
0:27And so a lot of times we just need to expand the time horizon and realize that we might be playing our own Slumdog Millionaire. It's just that we're learning the answer to the third question right now, even though we're just getting kicked in the nuts.