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AN EGG EMPIRE AT 14!

Blake McFarlane, 14, Forest Hill, WA

Banging my chair, I knew my teacher was getting annoyed.

‘Blake, stop that or you’ll have to leave the classroom,’ she warned.

But I didn’t care. Aged eight, I hated school.

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