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By _SusanDenise SILVER
Detroit, Michigan

Barbie has been around since the 1950's. She has been in many homes across the world and made her mark on history. But there is a debate. Is she a positive influence on young...
_SusanDenise SILVER, Detroit, Michigan
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fulloflife95 BRONZE, Bethpage, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Happiness, in fact, is a condition that must be prepared for, cultivated and defended privately by each person. People who learn to control inner experience will be able to determine the quality of their lives...&quot;<br /> ~Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

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By afterglow SILVER
Griffith, Indiana
afterglow SILVER, Griffith, Indiana
8 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When you see a mountain do you see a challenge, or a change of heart?&quot;- me, 2010

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By thewriteidea DIAMOND
Pleasanton, California
thewriteidea DIAMOND, Pleasanton, California
67 articles 0 photos 336 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t cry that it&#039;s over, smile because it has happened.&quot;

hyacinth24 PLATINUM, Dededo, Other
20 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams...&quot; - Eleanor Roosevelt

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ChloeWowey BRONZE, Gorey, Other
1 article 6 photos 0 comments
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By Kavya BRONZE
Los Altos Hills, California
Kavya BRONZE, Los Altos Hills, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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DirectingGabs GOLD, Texas, Texas
19 articles 1 photo 65 comments

Favorite Quote:
\&quot;No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.\&quot;

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By Kay_Kay GOLD
Maclagan, Other
Kay_Kay GOLD, Maclagan, Other
10 articles 34 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t dream your life, live your dream.&quot;

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By even_though_i_love_u SILVER
Rancho Cucamonga, CA, California
even_though_i_love_u SILVER, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, California
6 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There are three things that truley belong to you in this world. your body, soul , and the ability to love and be loved&quot; - alex