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Division contest 2022

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It was 4 hours before the most awaited division contest 2022. I was one of the humorous speech contestants and for the first time, I was going to face the live audience at this level of the contest. This year our division had planned to have it in the hybrid mode. Suggestions After recording my rehearsal speech for the 28th time (believe it or not :)), I came out of my room to see a few eager faces. My 11 year old came running to me and said, "Amma shake your hands this way, when you talk about 'Black Pink'. It is their signature move"  My husband said, "When you talk about our younger one's eating habits, keep your mouth exactly the way she keeps. It will emote laughter among the audience" My mom came quickly with a pair of long ear rings and said, "This gold stud is not going well with your western outfit. Wear this." My 4 year old also wanted to add on to the excitement, "Amma don't talk in Tamil, you will be disqualified" (LOL...