I Is For Isolation

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I is for Isolation I is for isolation. I'm one of those people who don't like to be isolated for to long, but if you lived with my little brother, isolation would not be bad once in a while. James is the most craziest nine year old a person could ever know. He is always hyper and he never stops talking. Sense I'm the older brother, I have to babysit him when my parents are gone. Let me tell you it's not the most easiest thing to do. Last night my parents went out to eat and that left me to babysit. As soon as my parents walked out of that door, James started complaining that he was hungry and wanted something to eat. I gave him a little snack sense it was almost dinner time. Then he started say how he was bored and I told him to find something

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