There’s a trope on television and in the movies where people just out of rehab are given a plant to take care of, as a sort of practice for human relationships, or something. At least, that’s how it’s usually explained on the screen. I don’t know anyone in real life who was given a plant after rehab. Maybe it’s what’s done at the rehabs where show folk …
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