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Super Smash Bros

ISAIAH AND EVAN MOBLEY are standing by an outdoor water fountain on Rancho Christian’s campus awaiting a photographer’s instructions when some classic big bro-little bro banter sparks up out of nowhere.

Isaiah, about 20 months older than Evan, is headed to USC—about two hours north of their current school in Temecula, CA—this fall. The looming relocation is the topic of discussion when the back and forth begins.

“He’s not going to know what to do with himself when I leave,” says Isaiah.

“What are you talking about? Every single time you go to L.A. I always do something else,” Evan responds.

“Yeah, something boring!” Isaiah quickly hits back.

“No! It was

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