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#5111voted by our readers
By mgreene BRONZE
Montclair, Virginia

Sometimes it takes something terrible to happen to realize what is important in life. At the dining table, reflecting in silence on the unfortunate event that had stunned the entir...
mgreene BRONZE, Montclair, Virginia
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#5112 Nonfiction
By AgustinAP SILVER
Sacramento, California
AgustinAP SILVER, Sacramento, California
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”

#5113 Nonfiction
Selby Rose MacGillivray BRONZE, Palatine, Illinois
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#5114 Nonfiction
By EllenMC GOLD
Boulder, Colorado
EllenMC GOLD, Boulder, Colorado
12 articles 1 photo 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Excerpt from Calvin and Hobbes:<br /> Calvin asks Mom: &quot;Why are you crying?&quot;<br /> Mom: &quot;I&#039;m cutting an onion.&quot;<br /> Calvin: &quot;Life must be hard when you start anthropomorphizing your vegetables.&quot;

#5115 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#5116 Nonfiction
By kat_b. BRONZE
Hurt, Virginia
kat_b. BRONZE, Hurt, Virginia
2 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be the change you want to see in the world&quot;<br /> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br /> Boy: I &lt;3 you<br /> *girl sneezes*<br /> Girl: I&#039;m sorry... I&#039;m allergic to b.s.

#5117 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#5118 Nonfiction
Shawnell67 BRONZE, Woodhaven, New York
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Favorite Quote:
“I may be small but I am truly mighty”

#5119 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#5120 Nonfiction
By Anonymous