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By Fiddlerkat BRONZE
Madison, Wisconsin

The highlight of my nonexistent acting career occurred at age four. That was the summer my parents enrolled me, a puffball-haired pixie with a vivid imagination, in a week-long act...
Fiddlerkat BRONZE, Madison, Wisconsin
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By Maria09 BRONZE
East ST. Louis, Illinois
Maria09 BRONZE, East ST. Louis, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The hardest part of getting to the top of the ladder, is getting through the crowd at the bottom"

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By jordynx10 BRONZE
Orange, California
jordynx10 BRONZE, Orange, California
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mnandaku GOLD, Markham, Other
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By imaMan BRONZE
Thornton, Colorado
imaMan BRONZE, Thornton, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By Anonymous
#3937 College Guide
windswift DIAMOND, Arvada, Colorado
80 articles 0 photos 91 comments

Favorite Quote:
let it burn, suffering teaches the soul; let it grow, love nourishes the heart.

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By thatconfusedgirl BRONZE
Barrington, Rhode Island
thatconfusedgirl BRONZE, Barrington, Rhode Island
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The question that sometimes dirves me hazy: am I or the others crazy?" ~ Albert Einstein

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KitKat94 GOLD, Anchorage, Alaska
17 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"The power of words is not in how they work, what they mean, or even how they are put together. It is in their unique ability to communicate and to create a lasting impression through which they make a real impression."

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By austriaUS BRONZE
Mountain Lakes, New Jersey
austriaUS BRONZE, Mountain Lakes, New Jersey
2 articles 9 photos 0 comments