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By campbells BRONZE
Wilmington, Delaware

When I was 13 years old, I went with my school to New York City for a field trip at the end of the year. It was really fun. I was able to see all the cool skyscrapers, the Statue...
campbells BRONZE, Wilmington, Delaware
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Favorite Quote:
Between two evils, I always picked the one I never tried before


#5132 Nonfiction
AfraN. BRONZE, Toronto, Other
4 articles 2 photos 0 comments
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noahcampbell7 BRONZE, Glendale, Arizona
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By Edward Q BRONZE
Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Edward Q BRONZE, Glen Ellyn, Illinois
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By SeaCow BRONZE
Hartland, Wisconsin
SeaCow BRONZE, Hartland, Wisconsin
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By lynnguyen BRONZE
Milpitas, California
lynnguyen BRONZE, Milpitas, California
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

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That was the thing. You just never knew. Forever was so many different things. It was always changing, it was what everything was really all about. It was twenty minutes, or a hundred years, or just this instant, or any instant I wished would last and last. But there was one truth about forever that really mattered, and that was this: it was happening.

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By kiwitwin SILVER
Chicago Hights, Illinois
kiwitwin SILVER, Chicago Hights, Illinois
5 articles 12 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
Learn and become able. Become able, then you can teach.

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chloe-mccullars BRONZE, Austin, Texas
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By FrozenInChaos SILVER
Cottonwood, California
FrozenInChaos SILVER, Cottonwood, California
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Oh, Children. Shame on you. He just wanted to be your friend,..... and you exploded him."

#5140 Nonfiction
By RhedCydir BRONZE
Traverse City, Michigan
RhedCydir BRONZE, Traverse City, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

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&ldquo;We will paste upon the curled pages words <br /> Like charming and romantic and sentimental <br /> Forgetting that charming is witchcraft <br /> Romantic is love <br /> And sentiment is what makes us human&rdquo; <br /> ― Emilie Autumn, Your Sugar Sits Untouched