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  Pneumonia

  

  By andielynne13, Vienna, VA

  The sun rarely shines in Belgium, so when I was younger, I learned to play in the rain. My parents would caution me of the consequences of running barefoot in torrential rains, but as a rebellious youngster, I laughed it off and ran outside. That was mistake number one, and thus, I contracted pneumo...
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  The Greek Goat

  

  By andielynne13, Vienna, VA

  Have you ever been offered a goat as payment? Have you ever slept in a room made entirely of ice? Have you ever stood in three countries at the same exact time? I have. Experiencing small tastes of culture in all corners of the world definitely makes someone diverse, but having witnessed the poor...