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   I have always felt that my familyis unique, perhaps a bit odd. There is something outlandishlyspecial and nonconforming that separates my house from therest of th...

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Mrs.Gatsby SILVER, Toano, Virginia
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Favorite Quote:
"I hope she'll be a fool -- that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.” ~Daisy Buchanan, F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby

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By JohnnyM24 GOLD
Hartland, Wisconsin
JohnnyM24 GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
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By curiouskay2011 BRONZE
Murrieta, California
curiouskay2011 BRONZE, Murrieta, California
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By Marianna GOLD
Andover, Massachusetts
Marianna GOLD, Andover, Massachusetts
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By hello.peaches PLATINUM
Greenfield, Massachusetts
hello.peaches PLATINUM, Greenfield, Massachusetts
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;i don&#039;t love you as if you were a rose of salt, topaz or arrow of carnations that propagate fire: i love you as one loves certain dark things, secretly, between the shadow and the soul.&quot;<br /> -Pablo Neruda

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katie.cunnion BRONZE, Houston, Texas
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By elols866 BRONZE
Phoenix, Arizona
elols866 BRONZE, Phoenix, Arizona
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