Reflective Essay: Why Didn T Kill Themselves

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They had an oval face that had black fur, with black eyes, oval pits for a nose, and 2 sharp teeth. They had human like hands with nails, arms, legs, and feet that all had black fur on them. Light pink, curved oval ears on the sides of their heads and had big chins. Their bodies had a shell and armadillo armored plating on their head and tail. Their shells were green and had a blue section in the middle. Their tails were white with black stripes. They turned their vicious faces toward him, cried a blood curdling howl and never being more scared in his life, the dad pulled the trigger. Bang! Thunk! The gun had fired with huge puff of smoke and the bullet had hit the shell of one of them and had stopped the bullet which just bounced of the shell

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