19 Things That All Younger Siblings Will Understand

13. You're Known As So And So's Little Brother/Sister

Now you understand why Harry Potter was so tired of hearing the same thing over and over again; "you look so much like your father, but you have your mother's eyes" when all he wanted was to be Harry, just Harry. You're never known for yourself, but by your older brother or sister. It was even worse when you were starting school and your teachers would have these high (or low) expectations of what you were going to be like because of how your siblings were. You just wanted to be your own person.
 
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