317: America's Gift To My Generation

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“America’s Gift to my generation”
Thanks for our three favorite gifts that I think are important to me. They are Independence day, sacrificing your life, and education.
We sing the pledge of allegiance every morning over the announcements. It is good to sing it because it represents our country. Independence day we celebrate by lighting off fireworks, camping, and parties.
Are education is a lot nicer than a lot of country because men and woman can go to school. We go to school free other countries or private schools have to pay to go to school. We can go to college country's determine

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