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"Dream big" is what we all do and hear in every juncture of life. I too gave it a shot very early in life. I was in pre KG when for the first time someone asked me what I wanted to become. " A Scientist",  I screamed in excitement but the excitement was to be short lived. Laughter erupted from every corner of my classroom and blew up louder and louder by every passing second .I stood facing the earth with tears in my eyes for making a fool of self in front of all my mates . I wasn't aware what a scientist was but had been inspired by Dr. Om swaroop in  captain Vyom that aired weekly on doordarshan in the late 90's. My classmates made a mockery out of me even though they too knew only the  scientists in the superhero shows that went on air in the idiot box every week. The only person in the entire classroom who did not laugh at my answer was our teacher, who walked up to me , ran her hand through my curly hair and said "Good , you will be one if yo...