Happy Birthday, Julie!
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- May 1
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Today is Julie’s birthday! She was born this day in 1966, making her 60.
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Today is Julie’s birthday! She was born this day in 1966, making her 60.
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Happy Birthday, Julie! We got to see an adult Julie in Julie and the Blue Guitar. We learn that Julie worked at City Hall in San Francisco. This is what I imagine Julie also would be doing as adult:
Studied political science at UC Berkeley
Went to law school
Had an internship at a law firm
At undergraduate school, also had environmental science as a minor
Volunteered for numerous wildlife organizations
Still works at city hall to this day
In regards to the American Girl adult novels, I believe they would do Julie since Julie was created in 2007, and the children who grew up when Julie debuted are now members of Gen Z, so Julie does have an adult…
happy b-day jules! :D
Happy Birthday Julie🎂
Marilyn and Marion