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"When a child turns 1 in a Korean household, it’s customary for the parents to summon the Fates for guidance.
They place around the room toys that are suggestive of certain futures. A pencil for a scholar. A needle and thread for long life. A knife for a cook.
The idea is that something will catch the child’s eye.
On Elli Choi’s first birthday, she grabbed a tiny violin."
"When a child turns 1 in a Korean household, it’s customary for the parents to summon the Fates for guidance.
They place around the room toys that are suggestive of certain futures. A pencil for a scholar. A needle and thread for long life. A knife for a cook.
The idea is that something will catch the child’s eye.
On Elli Choi’s first birthday, she grabbed a tiny violin."