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By Weatherby76 PLATINUM
Newtown, Pennsylvania

“O, my offense is rank, it smells to heaven…” I fidgeted in my seat. “It hath the primal eldest curse upon ‘t…” My knee bounced up and down like the needle on a seismometer....
Weatherby76 PLATINUM, Newtown, Pennsylvania
33 articles 34 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The story so far: In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.” – Douglas Adams


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By CyndiC23 BRONZE
Berwyn, Illinois
CyndiC23 BRONZE, Berwyn, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
You never really know how strong you are until being strong is the only option you have.

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By chrisdonnay BRONZE
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
chrisdonnay BRONZE, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By @ReasonsForJoy GOLD
Hingham, Massachusetts
@ReasonsForJoy GOLD, Hingham, Massachusetts
10 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Hate? Hate is easy. But love... Love is hard."

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By Yuelong GOLD
Bellevue, Washington
Yuelong GOLD, Bellevue, Washington
17 articles 0 photos 92 comments

Favorite Quote:
Win the Darwin award already!

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By OrenK PLATINUM
Flushing, New York
OrenK PLATINUM, Flushing, New York
21 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
"My teacher asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I said happy. She said I didn't understand the assignment. I said she didn't understand life."- John Lennon

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By Anonymous
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By Margapeeta BRONZE
Mountain View, California
Margapeeta BRONZE, Mountain View, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I'm more than just a piece in their Games.” -Peeta Mellark "The Hunger Games"

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By Anonymous