It was a normal Friday morning. The air was crisp and chilly. I met my friends on the way down the stairwell of my apartment building, and we had a conversation about the date. It was Friday the 13th. They told me that there was a movie called Friday the 13th, and that the day was bad luck. I laughed and joked about it until we got to school. Everything was normal until it was time for recess when it took an unexpected turn for the worst. I was playing basketball with my friends when I got distracted by my friend calling me, and I got hit in the face by a basketball. My nose started to bleed, so the teacher sent me to the nurse. The bleeding quickly stopped, but I sat in the nurse's office for a couple minutes, thinking about the bad luck of Friday the 13th and its legitimacy.
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They were starting a new round, and let me join. There were eight kids, including me. My two close friends Johnny and Leoul were among the group, and I recognized the others from my apartment building. I quickly made it all the way to the final along with my best friend, Johnny. The kids there decided to change the race course, and they made the start on a hill to make it more exciting. On the way up the hill, I started joking about Friday the 13, and Johnny brought up what had happened at recess. I quickly replied with, “That's just a coincidence,” while hiding how I really felt. I was starting to believe in the bad luck of Friday the 13th. Johnny was about to reply until he got cut off by Leoul, who was counting down. When Leoul got to zero Johnny and I took off. You could hear the sound of the wheels crash against the concrete tabs of the sidewalk. I quickly took the lead and kept it. I could feel the wind brushing up against my face, which caused my eyes to water. I had just about won the race until I realized there was a dent in the ground. I tried to slow down, but it was too late. Before I knew it, the scooter flipped and I was in
They were starting a new round, and let me join. There were eight kids, including me. My two close friends Johnny and Leoul were among the group, and I recognized the others from my apartment building. I quickly made it all the way to the final along with my best friend, Johnny. The kids there decided to change the race course, and they made the start on a hill to make it more exciting. On the way up the hill, I started joking about Friday the 13, and Johnny brought up what had happened at recess. I quickly replied with, “That's just a coincidence,” while hiding how I really felt. I was starting to believe in the bad luck of Friday the 13th. Johnny was about to reply until he got cut off by Leoul, who was counting down. When Leoul got to zero Johnny and I took off. You could hear the sound of the wheels crash against the concrete tabs of the sidewalk. I quickly took the lead and kept it. I could feel the wind brushing up against my face, which caused my eyes to water. I had just about won the race until I realized there was a dent in the ground. I tried to slow down, but it was too late. Before I knew it, the scooter flipped and I was in