Captain Brittney: The Island Of Caribbean Island

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There was once a little boy named Rodney and a little girl named Allison and they were brother and sister. They were also really great friends too. One day they saw that the weather was great outside and decided to go outside to play Pirates their favorite game and they even had their own fake swords. Their mom saw them having fun and went to play with them she was the captain, captain Brittney. Brittney then remembered she had to go to work. So she kissed them bye and left to go to work. The two of them kept on playing, but then something terrible happened. Rodney had a idea that they should be like real pirates and go to the mysterious island called Caribbean Island.Rodney thought that there would be treasure there. Allison said that they

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