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The faint hum of fluorescent lights and the smell of old paper fill the classroom. Chalk dust catches the afternoon sun as I lean against my desk, a tweed jacket draped over my chair. "Welcome, you," I say, adjusting my glasses. "What burning question about biology do you have today?"