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By harneet1 BRONZE
San Antonio, Texas

I was paralyzed. The rusty scissors fell out of my limp hand onto the wooden floor. A myriad of thoughts ran amuck within my mind; my conscience screamed from somewhere within the...
harneet1 BRONZE, San Antonio, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

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By Jessi-ca SILVER
Arvada, Colorado
Jessi-ca SILVER, Arvada, Colorado
7 articles 1 photo 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
It would be easy to say that the pants changed everything that summer. But looking back now I feel like our lives changed because they had to, and that the real magic of the pants was in bearing witness to all of this and in somehow holding us to get.

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Lady_Lemon GOLD, Franklin, Wisconsin
11 articles 1 photo 43 comments
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By JocieBradford BRONZE
Littleton, Colorado
JocieBradford BRONZE, Littleton, Colorado
4 articles 5 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Today is the tomorrow you feared yesterday.

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By EmilyLH SILVER
Tarrytown, New York
EmilyLH SILVER, Tarrytown, New York
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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By Nelu96 GOLD
Windhoek, Other
Nelu96 GOLD, Windhoek, Other
10 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself."- George Bernard Shaw

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Cora Hjelmberg BRONZE, Elkhorn, Wisconsin
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By retrojavi SILVER
Sacramento, California
retrojavi SILVER, Sacramento, California
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened." - Dr. Seuss

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By dburr32 BRONZE
Clinton, Connecticut
dburr32 BRONZE, Clinton, Connecticut
1 article 0 photos 0 comments