My NFL Experience

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My Experience with a live NFL Game
Have you ever been to a live NFL game to where you feel so thankful that you went? I have, and it was amazing, watching them score. It felt like a dream come true for myself and how outstanding the audience roared with excitement as the Seattle Seahawks scored. The game seemed like a blur on how fast it went by, but it was all worth it. My family and I were very fortunate to have a church to offer tickets to go to a live NFL game over in Minnesota. The church also was giving us a free ride in a bus all the way there and back along with other members from the church that chose to go. We thought it was very generous and thoughtful of them to do all that work, so we decided to help them out but not just by

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