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#4491voted by our readers
By ellen_w BRONZE
Duluth, Minnesota

Yeah, there are many jokes made about diabetes. A classic one would be that you’ll get diabetes from eating too many Big Macs. Being a type 1 diabetic, this is infuriating. I’d l...
ellen_w BRONZE, Duluth, Minnesota
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Shirokuro BRONZE, Cambridge, Massachusetts
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;(BEEP!) the past, think about the future. Think about now, that&#039;s all that matters&quot;<br /> -Billie Joe; Green Day

heather_johnson77 BRONZE, Cottondale, Alabama
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#4494 Opinion
By montana PLATINUM
Parker, Colorado
montana PLATINUM, Parker, Colorado
41 articles 2 photos 93 comments

Favorite Quote:
cliche quotes I have are.....<br /> I know, right? and..... Are you kidding me?

Mackenzii BRONZE, Pflugerville, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;you purple-hued mistachio earthworm!&quot;

#4496 Opinion
#4497 Opinion
By kar13 PLATINUM
Mahwah, New Jersey
kar13 PLATINUM, Mahwah, New Jersey
23 articles 3 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life may not always be the party we hoped for, but while we are here we might as well dance.&quot;<br /> &quot;Our finger prints don&#039;t fade from the lives we&#039;ve touched&quot;

#4498 Opinion
BenNaehr BRONZE, Lexington, Kentucky
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#4499 Opinion
WickedStarcatcher DIAMOND, Massapequa, New York
67 articles 1 photo 55 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I don&#039;t damsel well. Distress, I can do. Damseling? Not so much.&quot; <br /> &mdash; James Patterson<br /> &quot;This is the very first page, not where the storyline ends, my thoughts will echo your name until I see you again...&quot; ~Taylor Swift &quot;Enchanted&quot;

#4500 Opinion
By 3200457 BRONZE
Carol Stream, Illinois
3200457 BRONZE, Carol Stream, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments