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By Positivity_At_Its_Finest DIAMOND
Morrow, Georgia

Pop! Pop! Pop! The sound of a gun is very scary and a little nerve racking. Guns are everywhere and they've become an accessory to everyday life. Some people use guns for prot...
Positivity_At_Its_Finest DIAMOND, Morrow, Georgia
56 articles 2 photos 148 comments

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Life is a stage, get on it and perform your best act.


Claire krisko BRONZE, Vienna, Virginia
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By TheDaffers BRONZE
White Salmon, Washington
TheDaffers BRONZE, White Salmon, Washington
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PersonRebecca BRONZE, Cambridge, Massachusetts
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" If people were rain, I was a drizzle and she was a hurricane" - John Green

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By JacobHaddad GOLD
Lincoln, Rhode Island
JacobHaddad GOLD, Lincoln, Rhode Island
14 articles 0 photos 0 comments

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\\\"As Harry looked at her, he lowered his hand absentmindedly and touched the lightning scar on his forehead...The scar had not pained Harry for nineteen years. All was well.\\\" (J.K. Rowling)

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By jennyfischer SILVER
Sussex, Wisconsin
jennyfischer SILVER, Sussex, Wisconsin
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hollowfirefly PLATINUM, Tampa, Florida
33 articles 0 photos 4 comments

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Music is the only thing I&#039;ve ever believed in as a constant. It&#039;s my religion.<br /> -Brendon Urie

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By WhiteHart PLATINUM
Newberry, Florida
WhiteHart PLATINUM, Newberry, Florida
26 articles 4 photos 5 comments
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By fox33 SILVER
Piatra-Neamt, Alabama
fox33 SILVER, Piatra-Neamt, Alabama
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do or do not. There is no try.

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By JillianNora SILVER
Forest Park, Illinois
JillianNora SILVER, Forest Park, Illinois
8 articles 2 photos 46 comments

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&quot;Do not let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity.&quot; -1 Timothy 4:12