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By ephemeralove BRONZE
Frisco, Texas

A short dress. A mini skirt. A tight top. These are causes of rape, or so the assualtant claims. The victim walks down a dingy alleyway. She is frightened that sudden calamity may...
ephemeralove BRONZE, Frisco, Texas
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By Ulleehn GOLD
Lititz, Pennsylvania
Ulleehn GOLD, Lititz, Pennsylvania
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"It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities. " — J. K. Rowling

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By DaniaZie GOLD
Shah Alam, Selangor, Other
DaniaZie GOLD, Shah Alam, Selangor, Other
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"And remember one thing, the second day is always better than the first"<br /> - Billie Joe Armstrong, Green Day

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By addisonevans BRONZE
Natchitoches, Louisiana
addisonevans BRONZE, Natchitoches, Louisiana
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By jackpilot GOLD
New York City, New York
jackpilot GOLD, New York City, New York
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“Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.” — Mary Shelley

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By WolfGurl PLATINUM
Not A Real Place, Indiana
WolfGurl PLATINUM, Not A Real Place, Indiana
20 articles 5 photos 177 comments

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Until one has loved an animal, a part of one's soul remains unawakened. –Anatole France.<br /> <br /> A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself. –Josh Billings<br /> <br /> Men are from Earth, women are from Earth. Deal with it.- George Carlin<br /> <br /> A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people. —Franklin D. Roosevelt<br /> <br /> Never lose. Either win, or learn. - Me

catherinemcentaggart BRONZE, Marietta, Georgia
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sammdeves BRONZE, Hillsboro, Oregon
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Violet18 GOLD, Houston, Texas
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"Sometimes there is a fire that burns within. Unable to be put out, it brings sadness and tears, but those tears are what is able to put the fire out"

20230744 BRONZE, Wilmette, Illinois
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