When my brother and I were young, we were very careful to share the last bit of dessert equally. It's not that we were particularly magnanimous. In their wisdom, my parents instituted a rule in our house: one of us would divide the snack in half, and the other would select his half. "You cut, I choose" was a common phrase in the Goldman household throughout the 1990s. The rule ensured that we'd ...
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