Essay On Zombie Run

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Jeremiah Marchesani is a student and friend who I have previously witten about. I wrote an argumenative piece on why he should run the zombie run. It was a groundbreaking and earth shattering article that brought him to tears as he read it. In fact it was so successful at convincing him he agreed to run it at that very moment. But recently something very peculiar occured. I was badgering Jeremy about the race and showing him my T-shirt that had the logo for the race on it. And I said “Hey Jeremy, do you know what you should do(as I showed off the logo).” But that was when something curious happened, before I had a chance to finish my sentence. Jeremy blurts out “No I’m tired of everyone telling me I need to ask her.” And an awkward silence …show more content…
Who? Why? All these questions bouncing around my skull, and with my extremely owerful curiosity driving me forward. I just had to get to the bottom of this. I had to go down the rabit hole inorder to find the truth. My Initial hypothesis is that it concerns a girl. The upcoming homecoming dance is right around the corner. So I started there, I unfortunately had no leads as to any girls Jeremy had been talking to. I knew he talked to an old cross country friend Jessica before practice, but I was fairly certain they were just friends. This is when I recieved my first solid clue, While typing Jeremy accidentally thought out loud asking about what we had for Math. And since I have math with him I know who he talks to in there. It could have been a tactic to lure me off the scent, but this was to good to be false. I knew once again that there were only two people in that class that Jeremy really conversed with was Austin Schmidt and Jessica Van Dorn. If anyone would know what lies at the center of this maze it would Be them. I then realized who I needed to talk to, who can pull back this curtain. Unfortunately Jessica was less then revealing the only thing I know for sure now is that it was in fact to do with homecoming and a girl Jeremy is into. As for whom and Why I may never

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