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By Jessica Davis BRONZE
Chevy Chase, Maryland

One time in history class, I got up from my seat, walked across the room, bent over the little trashcan, and spit my gum out. What I did not notice was the old hand-cranked pencil...
Jessica Davis BRONZE, Chevy Chase, Maryland
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By sean_hanlon BRONZE
New City, New York
sean_hanlon BRONZE, New City, New York
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By dorothyqian BRONZE
Walnut, California
dorothyqian BRONZE, Walnut, California
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Favorite Quote:
As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others. -Audrey Hepburn.

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By 1ireland11 BRONZE
Pleasant Valley, New York
1ireland11 BRONZE, Pleasant Valley, New York
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No day but today

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By hydro BRONZE
Westfield, Massachusetts
hydro BRONZE, Westfield, Massachusetts
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Thucydides BRONZE, Tempe, Arizona
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By Gweegwandoo BRONZE
WHITTIER, California
Gweegwandoo BRONZE, WHITTIER, California
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By Gweegwandoo BRONZE
WHITTIER, California
Gweegwandoo BRONZE, WHITTIER, California
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gomezfan27 BRONZE, Brooklyn, New York
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In life you'll meet a lot of jerks. If they hurt you, tell yourself that it's because they're stupid. That will help keep you from reacting to their cruelty. Because there is nothing worse than bitterness and vengeance... Always keep your dignity and be true to yourself

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