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Pretty or Bright - what you prefer to be called?

Once someone asked me, what you would prefer for people to call you, pretty one or bright one? Without much hesitate I said pretty one Then she asked why? Your such an intelligent person. According to her, she would prefer people calling her bright one. Its cos when she was young she was the pretty one in class or neighborhood or anywhere she goes. She is from Austria, her mother is from Korea, so she was the mixed kid with a pretty face. Thereon I gave a thought about it. Why? I am a beautiful and intelligent person. (those people who know about me would know better) why would I prefer to be called pretty rather than bright?   At a young age, I was the girl with no identity. I was dark skin and I had mosquito wounds all over my hands and legs. My mom used to put a lot of white powder on me to make me light skinned. I was the girls who are covered in full cloths because I had wounds all over me. Once, in an evening we were going around visiting people.  While...