Mascots and Bar Mitzvahs: High School Years School was hard for me, for lots of reasons. One was I couldn’t read until, like, ninth grade. Also I was a foster kid for most of high school, and when my mom went nuts, I had to live with my grandma. That all sucked. I got popular in high school, but before that, I wasn’t so popular. Kids would tease me all the time in elementary and middle school. They’d say I got flies on me and I smell like onions. The flies thing came from the moles on my face. I got one under my eye, I had one on my chin, and so on. That was kind of mean. The onions thing was
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