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By AbysmallyAbstracted PLATINUM
Mountains, Colorado

Dear You, I remember you so clearly in my mind, hunched over the breakfast table doing the crossword puzzle. I loved the way your brow furrowed when you were thinking hard....
AbysmallyAbstracted PLATINUM, Mountains, Colorado
33 articles 4 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
2000 B.C. - &quot;Here, eat this root.&quot;<br /> 1000 B.C. - &quot;That root is heathen, say this prayer.&quot;<br /> 1850 A.D. - &quot;That prayer is superstition, drink this potion.&quot;<br /> 1940 A.D. - &quot;That potion is snake oil, swallow this pill.&quot;<br /> 1985 A.D. - &quot;That pill is ineffective, take this antibiotic.&quot;<br /> 2000 A.D. - &quot;That antibiotic is artificial. Here, eat this root.&quot;<br /> ~Author Unknown


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By LayneCat SILVER
South Plainfield, New Jersey
LayneCat SILVER, South Plainfield, New Jersey
9 articles 2 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.&rdquo;<br /> ― Oscar Wilde

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By MillieKae GOLD
McCook, Nebraska
MillieKae GOLD, McCook, Nebraska
14 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I step into the great unknown, the ball and chain I call my own.&quot; <br /> -Sublime &quot;Ball and Chain&quot;

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By Amelia Hooper SILVER
Eagle Mountain, Utah
Amelia Hooper SILVER, Eagle Mountain, Utah
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By AbbaDabbaDoo PLATINUM
Mountain Grove, Missouri
AbbaDabbaDoo PLATINUM, Mountain Grove, Missouri
43 articles 6 photos 30 comments

Favorite Quote:
Some folks are wise and some are otherwise. I guess we know which one you are.

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By Kevin Kim BRONZE
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Illinois
Kevin Kim BRONZE, HOFFMAN ESTATES, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By Roxanne14 BRONZE
Denver, Colorado
Roxanne14 BRONZE, Denver, Colorado
2 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you don&#039;t like my words, don&#039;t listen. If you don&#039;t like my apperance, don&#039;t look. If you don&#039;t like my actions, turn your head. It&#039;s simple as that.

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By ToriDawn BRONZE
Garnet Valley, Pennsylvania
ToriDawn BRONZE, Garnet Valley, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Three things shall remain: faith, hope, and love. And the greatest of these is Love.&quot; 1 Corinthians 13:13